Opel Sintra 1997 vs Toyota Yaris 2007
| Body: | Minivan / MPV | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.2 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: | 141 HP | 133 HP | |
| Torque: | 202 NM | 173 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.7 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
| Opel Sintra engine produces 8 HP more power than Toyota Yaris, whereas torque is 29 NM more than Toyota Yaris. Despite the higher power, Opel Sintra reaches 100 km/h speed 3.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.5 | 7.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.3 l/100km | 7.8 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Yaris is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Sintra consumes 2.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Opel Sintra could require 345 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Sintra consumes 2.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 730 km in combined cycle | 580 km in combined cycle | |
| 860 km on highway | 700 km on highway | ||
| 670 km with real consumption | 530 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Sintra gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 km | 350'000 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 Opel Sintra engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 4 years | 19 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Opel Frontera | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Corolla | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Yaris might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Toyota Yaris 2007 1.8 engine: This engine is generally considered decent, with a lifespan of around 250,000 km. While it doesn’t cause major issues if properly maintained, some common problems still arise.
One of the most frequent ... More about Toyota Yaris 2007 1.8 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 3.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.76 m | 1.53 m | |
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Opel Sintra is larger. Opel Sintra is 87 cm longer than the Toyota Yaris, 13 cm wider, while the height of Opel Sintra is 23 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 5 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 275 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 460 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 275 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
3765 litres | 1183 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Sintra (by 2582 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 9.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Sintra is 2 metres more than that of the Toyota Yaris, which means Opel Sintra can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`345 | 1`545 | |
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| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | 2000 | |
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