Subaru Impreza 1998 vs Toyota Corolla 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 218 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 290 NM | 145 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.3 seconds | 10.2 seconds | |
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Subaru Impreza is more dynamic to drive. Subaru Impreza engine produces 108 HP more power than Toyota Corolla, whereas torque is 145 NM more than Toyota Corolla. Thanks to more power Subaru Impreza reaches 100 km/h speed 3.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.1 | 8.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.1 l/100km | 7.6 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Corolla is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Subaru Impreza consumes 2.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Subaru Impreza could require 315 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Subaru Impreza consumes 3.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 490 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 450 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
| Toyota Corolla gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 15 years | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Corolla might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.35 m | 4.30 m | |
| Width: | 1.69 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.38 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Subaru Impreza is 5 cm longer than the Toyota Corolla, width is practically the same , while the height of Subaru Impreza is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 363 litres | 390 litres | |
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Toyota Corolla has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Subaru Impreza has 27 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Corolla. This could mean that the Subaru Impreza uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 9.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Impreza is 1.2 metres more than that of the Toyota Corolla, which means Subaru Impreza can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`000 | 1`615 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | high | |
| Toyota Corolla has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Subaru Impreza has serious deffects in 60 percent more cases than Toyota Corolla, so Toyota Corolla quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4400 | 600 | |
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