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Toyota Corolla VI (E90) 1.3 i (EE90) (75 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)
VI (E90) Overview:
Toyota Corolla (VI (E90)). 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.
1.3 i (EE90) (75 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Adequate for city driving and light commuting, but struggles at higher speeds or with heavy loads. Fuel injection provides smoother delivery than carbureted versions.
Fuel Economy
Offers decent fuel economy for its era, especially in urban environments, making it a cost-effective choice for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Legendary Toyota reliability and durability
- • Excellent fuel efficiency, especially with diesel engines
- • Practical and spacious interior for its class
- • Low maintenance costs and readily available parts
- • Simple, robust engineering that's easy to repair
Cons:
- • Dated safety features compared to modern vehicles
- • Basic interior design and materials
- • Modest performance on most engine trims
- • Lack of modern amenities and technology
- • Can feel unrefined at higher speeds
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Wagon VI (E90): 1988 - 1992).
| General: | |
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| Brand: | Toyota |
| Model: | Corolla |
| Generation: | VI (E90) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.3 i (EE90) (75 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 1989 |
| End of production: | 1992 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 75 Hp Same horsepower |
| Engine Model/Code: | 2E-E More details about the engine 2E-E |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.2 l |
| Coolant: | 4.9 l |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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