Kia Cerato 2007 vs Toyota Corolla 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.4 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 235 NM | 190 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 12 seconds | |
| Kia Cerato engine produces 25 HP more power than Toyota Corolla, whereas torque is 45 NM more than Toyota Corolla. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 4.9 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 22 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai i30 | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Auris, Toyota Yaris, Toyota iQ | |
| 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. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Kia Cerato 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.48 m | 4.54 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia Cerato is 6 cm shorter than the Toyota Corolla, 2 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 345 litres | 450 litres | |
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Toyota Corolla has more luggage space. Kia Cerato has 105 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Corolla. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.1 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Cerato is 0.1 metres more than that of the Toyota Corolla. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`254 | 1`780 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 3800 | |
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