Hyundai Sonata 2006 vs Toyota Corolla 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 145 HP | 131 HP | |
| Torque: | 188 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Hyundai Sonata engine produces 14 HP more power than Toyota Corolla, whereas torque is 18 NM more than Toyota Corolla. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 50 litres | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai Elantra | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota RAV4, Toyota Corolla Verso | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Sonata might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.38 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.47 m | |
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Hyundai Sonata is larger. Hyundai Sonata is 43 cm longer than the Toyota Corolla, 12 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai Sonata is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 523 litres | 473 litres | |
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Hyundai Sonata has more luggage capacity. Hyundai Sonata has 50 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Corolla. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Sonata is 0.7 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): | 2`030 | 1`655 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 2200 | 2800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.4/10 | 8.4/10 | |
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