Toyota Corolla 2004 vs Volkswagen Passat 2000
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 100 HP | |
| Torque: | 190 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.5 seconds | 15 seconds | |
| Toyota Corolla engine produces 10 HP less power than Volkswagen Passat, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Volkswagen Passat. Despite less power, Toyota Corolla reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 | 6.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.2 l/100km | 6.8 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Corolla is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Toyota Corolla consumes 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat, which means that by driving the Toyota Corolla over 15,000 km in a year you can save 315 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota Corolla consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1140 km in combined cycle | 890 km in combined cycle | |
| 1050 km with real consumption | 910 km with real consumption | ||
| Toyota Corolla gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.41 m | 4.68 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.50 m | |
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Toyota Corolla is smaller. Toyota Corolla is 27 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat, 4 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 495 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Corolla is 0.8 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Passat, which means Toyota Corolla can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`300 | 2`020 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | below average | |
| Toyota Corolla has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Passat has serious deffects in 55 percent more cases than Toyota Corolla, so Toyota Corolla quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 1400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.4/10 | 7.9/10 | |
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