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Toyota Corolla Hatch IX (E120, E130) 2.0 D-4D (90 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)
Hatch IX (E120, E130) Overview:
Toyota Corolla (Hatch IX (E120, E130)). With 215 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~7.2 l/100km). Weighing only 1270 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 12.6 s). The top speed reaches 180 km/h. 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.
2.0 D-4D (90 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
A more economy-focused diesel, providing adequate power for most situations but not particularly quick.
Fuel Economy
Very good fuel economy, making it an attractive option for those prioritizing running costs.
Community Verdict
This rating is based on comments found on Reddit, scanned using artificial intelligence, and may not accurately reflect reality.
4.6 / 5
Based on AI analysis of 5 discussions
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Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional reliability and durability
- • Practical and spacious interior for its class
- • Wide range of efficient and capable engines
- • Comfortable ride quality
- • Good fuel economy on diesel variants
Cons:
- • Interior design can be somewhat bland
- • Some petrol engines lack excitement (excluding T-Sport)
- • Automatic transmission can feel dated
- • Safety features are basic by modern standards
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Fielder IX: 2000 - October, 2007).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Toyota |
| Model: | Corolla |
| Generation: | Hatch IX (E120, E130) |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 D-4D (90 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2001 |
| End of production: | 2006 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Hatchback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 3-5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 90 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 45.1 Hp/l [205mm less] |
| Torque: | 215 Nm @ 2400 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | 1CD-FTV More details about the engine 1CD-FTV |
| Engine displacement: | 1995 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.9 l |
| Coolant: | 7.6 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 82.2 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 94 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 18.6:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 7.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.8 l/100 km |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 12.6 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 12.6 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 180 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 14.1 kg/Hp, 70.9 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.9 kg/Nm, 169.3 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 12 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1270 |
| Max. weight: | 1760 |
| Max load: | 490 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 960 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 289 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4180 mm mm [205mm less] |
| Width: | 1710 mm mm [15mm more] |
| Height: | 1475 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2600 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1490 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1470 mm |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Tires size | 175/65 R14 |
| Front suspension | Spring Strut |
| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
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