Ae 86 toyota corolla

The AE86 generation of the Toyota Corolla Levin and Toyota Sprinter Trueno is a small, lightweight coupe introduced by Toyota in 1983 as part of the fifth generation Toyota Corolla lineup. In classic Toyota code, the A represents the engine that came in the car which was the 4A series, E represents the Corolla, 8 represents the fifth generation E80 series and 6 represents the variation within this generation. The Levin has fixed headlights and the Trueno has retractable headlights. The export model name Corolla covers both versions of the cars. The AE86  was a rear wheel drive, and is among the last rear drive cars of its type, at a time when most passenger cars were being switched to front drive.