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Toyota Corolla VII (E100) 1.3 XLI 16V (EE101) (88 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)
VII (E100) Overview:
Toyota Corolla (VII (E100)). With 123 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 1005 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11.5 s). The top speed reaches 175 km/h. 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 XLI 16V (EE101) (88 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Improved performance over the 75hp variant, offering more confident acceleration for daily driving.
Fuel Economy
Very good fuel economy, making it an economical choice for mixed driving.
Community Verdict
This rating is based on comments found on Reddit, scanned using artificial intelligence, and may not accurately reflect reality.
3.8 / 5
Based on AI analysis of 33 discussions
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Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional reliability and durability
- • Good fuel economy across most engines
- • Practical and spacious interior for its class
- • Low maintenance costs
- • Comfortable ride quality
Cons:
- • Dated styling by modern standards
- • Basic safety features compared to newer cars
- • Performance can be sluggish with smaller engines/automatic
- • Lack of modern amenities and technology
- • Road noise can be noticeable at higher speeds
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Levin: 1991 - 1995).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Toyota |
| Model: | Corolla |
| Generation: | VII (E100) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.3 XLI 16V (EE101) (88 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 1992 |
| End of production: | 1995 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 88 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 67.7 Hp/l [5mm less] |
| Torque: | 123 Nm @ 4400 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | 2E-E More details about the engine 2E-E |
| Engine displacement: | 1299 |
| 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 |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.2 l |
| Coolant: | 5 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 75 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 73.5 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 6.7 l/100 km |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 11.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 11.5 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 175 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 11.4 kg/Hp, 87.6 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 8.2 kg/Nm, 122.4 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 10.9 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1005 |
| Max. weight: | 1555 |
| Max load: | 550 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 420 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4270 mm mm [5mm less] |
| Width: | 1685 mm mm [10mm less] |
| Height: | 1380 mm mm [75mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2465 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1460 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1450 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 | Drum [bad for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 165/70 R 14 |
| Front suspension | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Spring Strut |
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