Hyundai Sonata 2010 vs Toyota Corolla 2010
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 165 HP | 124 HP | |
| Torque: | 198 NM | 157 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.8 seconds | 10.4 seconds | |
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Hyundai Sonata is more dynamic to drive. Hyundai Sonata engine produces 41 HP more power than Toyota Corolla, whereas torque is 41 NM more than Toyota Corolla. Thanks to more power Hyundai Sonata reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.0 | 6.9 | |
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The Toyota Corolla is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai Sonata consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai Sonata could require 165 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 870 km in combined cycle | 790 km in combined cycle | |
| 1160 km on highway | 940 km on highway | ||
| Hyundai Sonata gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 390'000 km | 280'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Hyundai Sonata engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 19 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai ix35, Kia Optima, Kia Cerato | Used also on Toyota Auris | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Toyota Corolla engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Toyota Corolla 2010 1.6 engine: This engine is considered one of the most reliable in its class and, with proper maintenance, does not cause major issues for owners. However, its performance is rather modest.
The timing chain has a ... More about Toyota Corolla 2010 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 4.54 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.47 m | |
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Hyundai Sonata is larger. Hyundai Sonata is 28 cm longer than the Toyota Corolla, 8 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 523 litres | 450 litres | |
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Hyundai Sonata has more luggage capacity. Hyundai Sonata has 73 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Corolla. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Sonata is 0.5 metres more than that of the Toyota Corolla, which means Hyundai Sonata can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`980 | 1`785 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2200 | 5000 | |
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