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Toyota Vios I 1.5 (110 Hp) Automatic
Overall Rating
Toyota Vios:
The Toyota Vios is a nameplate used for subcompact cars produced by the Japanese manufacturer Toyota, primarily for markets in Southeast Asia, China and Taiwan since 2002. Slotted below the compact Corolla, the Vios serves as the replacement to the Tercel , which filled the subcompact or B-segment sedan class in the region. It is also successor to the entry-level variants of the E110 series Corolla in some markets such as the Philippines and Vietnam....(Read more on Wikipedia)
I Overview:
Toyota Vios (I). With 140 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
The Toyota Vios I generation was not tested by Euro NCAP. Safety features were standard for its class and era, focusing on basic occupant protection rather than advanced systems.
1.5 (110 Hp) Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
The most powerful automatic option, providing a more responsive and capable driving experience for all conditions, including highway cruising.
Fuel Economy
Good balance of power and fuel efficiency, offering a more dynamic drive without excessive consumption for an automatic.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional reliability and durability, typical of Toyota vehicles.
- • Good fuel economy across the engine range, leading to low running costs.
- • Comfortable ride quality for its segment, suitable for daily commuting.
- • Spacious interior for a compact sedan, offering decent passenger and cargo room.
- • Low maintenance costs and readily available spare parts.
Cons:
- • Uninspired driving dynamics; not designed for sporty handling.
- • Basic interior features and materials by modern standards.
- • Limited advanced safety features compared to newer models.
- • Engine noise can be noticeable at higher RPMs, especially in smaller engines.
- • Exterior styling might be considered conservative by some.
Specifications:
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Toyota |
| Model: | Vios |
| Generation: | I |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.5 (110 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2002 |
| End of production: | 2007 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 110 Hp @ 6000 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 73.5 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 140 Nm @ 4400 rpm. |
| Engine displacement: | 1496 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 75 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 84.7 mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Max. weight: | 1480 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 400 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4285 mm |
| Width: | 1695 mm |
| Height: | 1435 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2500 mm |
| Front track: | 1455 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1430 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 143 mm |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 4 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Tires size | 175/65 R14 |
| Wheel rims size | 14 |
| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
| Rear suspension | Semi-independent, coil spring |
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