Toyota Yaris 2003 vs Toyota Corolla 2003
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.4 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Toyota Yaris) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Toyota Corolla) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 97 HP | |
| Torque: | 170 NM | 130 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.9 seconds | 12 seconds | |
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Toyota Corolla is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Yaris engine produces 22 HP less power than Toyota Corolla, but torque is 40 NM more than Toyota Corolla. Due to the lower power, Toyota Yaris reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.4 | 6.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 4.6 l/100km | 7.0 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Yaris is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Toyota Yaris consumes 2.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla, which means that by driving the Toyota Yaris over 15,000 km in a year you can save 345 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota Yaris consumes 2.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1020 km in combined cycle | 820 km in combined cycle | |
| 1180 km on highway | 960 km on highway | ||
| 970 km with real consumption | 780 km with real consumption | ||
| Toyota Yaris 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: | 300'000 km | 280'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Corolla, Toyota Auris, Toyota iQ | 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. Toyota Yaris might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Toyota Yaris 2003 1.4 engine: Toyota introduced this 1.4-liter turbocharged diesel engine in 2001, and production continued until 2017. It features a Bosch Common Rail fuel injection system, initially equipped with electromagnetic injectors until 2008. These were later replaced by non-repairable ... More about Toyota Yaris 2003 1.4 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.61 m | 4.38 m | |
| Width: | 1.66 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.47 m | |
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Toyota Yaris is smaller, but slightly higher. Toyota Yaris is 77 cm shorter than the Toyota Corolla, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Yaris is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 305 litres | 437 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
950 litres | no data | |
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Toyota Corolla has more luggage space. Toyota Yaris has 132 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Corolla. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Yaris is 0.4 metres less than that of the Toyota Corolla. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`400 | 1`655 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Toyota Corolla has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Toyota Yaris, so Toyota Corolla quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 2000 | |
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