Toyota Corolla Wagon VI (E90) 1.6 XLI (105 Hp)


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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)

Wagon VI (E90) Overview:

Toyota Corolla (Wagon VI (E90)). A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

1.6 XLI (105 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 7 stars

Performance Verdict

A well-balanced engine offering a good blend of performance for daily driving and highway speeds. More responsive than the 1.3L variants.

Fuel Economy

Decent fuel economy for its power output, better than the 4x4 version due to less drivetrain loss, making it a good all-rounder.

Best Use Case: Mixed Driving / Highway

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Exceptional reliability and durability, typical of Toyota from this era.
  • • Practical and spacious wagon body style, offering good cargo capacity.
  • • Economical running costs, especially with the diesel engines.
  • • Simple, robust mechanicals make for easy maintenance and repair.
  • • Comfortable ride for its class and age.

Cons:

  • • Performance is modest across most of the engine lineup, particularly the 1.3L and diesels.
  • • Safety features are very basic by modern standards.
  • • Interior design and materials are utilitarian and dated.
  • • Lack of modern amenities and technology.
  • • Road noise can be noticeable at higher speeds.

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Wagon VI (E90): 1988 - 1992).

General:
Brand:Toyota
Model:Corolla
Generation:Wagon VI (E90)
Modification (Engine):1.6 XLI (105 Hp)
Start of production:1989
End of production:1992
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Station wagon (estate)
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Power:105 Hp
Engine Model/Code:4A-F [Same engine] More details about the engine 4A-F
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity:3.2 l
Coolant:5.2 l
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Space:
Fuel tank capacity:50 l

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