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Toyota Corolla Compact VIII (E110) 1.6 (110 Hp)
Overall Rating
Toyota Corolla:
The Toyota Corolla is a series of compact cars manufactured and marketed globally by the Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corporation. Introduced in 1966, the Corolla has been the world's best-selling automobile nameplate of all time since 1997, when it surpassed the Volkswagen Beetle. Toyota reached the milestone of 50 million Corollas sold over twelve generations in 2021.
The name Corolla is part of Toyota's naming tradition of using names derived from the Toyota Crown for sedans, with "corolla" Latin for "small crown". The Corolla has always been exclusive in Japan to Toyota Corolla Store locations, and manufactured in Japan with a twin, called the Toyota Sprinter until 2000. From 2006 to 2018 in Japan and much of the world, and from 2018 to 2020 in Taiwan, the hatchback companion had been called the Toyota Auris....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Compact VIII (E110) Overview:
Toyota Corolla (Compact VIII (E110)). A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.6 (110 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
A strong performer for the E110, offering confident acceleration and good overtaking ability. It feels responsive and capable in most situations.
Fuel Economy
Reasonable fuel economy for a 1.6L engine of its era, especially when driven conservatively. A good balance between power and efficiency.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional reliability and durability
- • Low running and maintenance costs
- • Good fuel economy across most engine options
- • Practical and spacious interior for its class
- • Easy to drive and park
Cons:
- • Uninspiring performance from base engines
- • Dated interior design and materials
- • Average safety rating by modern standards
- • Lack of advanced features and technology
- • Road noise can be noticeable at higher speeds
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Levin: 1995 - 2000).
| General: | |
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| Brand: | Toyota |
| Model: | Corolla |
| Generation: | Compact VIII (E110) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.6 (110 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 1997 |
| End of production: | 2000 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Hatchback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 110 Hp Same horsepower |
| Engine Model/Code: | 4A-FE More details about the engine 4A-FE |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.2 l |
| Coolant: | 6 l |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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