Toyota Corolla 2000 vs Hyundai Elantra 2000

 
Toyota Corolla
2000 - 2002
Hyundai Elantra
2000 - 2003
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 1.8 Petrol1.8 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming belt
Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating.

Performance

Power: 136 HP132 HP
Torque: 171 NM166 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: n/a seconds9.7 seconds
Toyota Corolla engine produces 4 HP more power than Hyundai Elantra, whereas torque is 5 NM more than Hyundai Elantra.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): no datano data
Fuel tank capacity: 50 litres55 litres

Engines

Engine production duration: 12 years9 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota RAV4, Toyota Corolla VersoInstalled on at least 2 other car models, including Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Matrix
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.

Dimensions

Length: 4.37 m4.50 m
Width: 1.70 m1.72 m
Height: 1.47 m1.43 m
Toyota Corolla is smaller, but higher.
Toyota Corolla is 13 cm shorter than the Hyundai Elantra, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Corolla is 5 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 473 litres415 litres
Toyota Corolla has more luggage capacity.
Even though the car is shorter, Toyota Corolla has 58 litres more trunk space than the Hyundai Elantra. The Hyundai Elantra may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter: no data10.1 meters
Gross weight (kg): 1`6551`800
Safety: no data
Quality:
high

below average
Toyota Corolla has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai Elantra has serious deffects in 110 percent more cases than Toyota Corolla, so Toyota Corolla quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 18001000
Pros and Cons: Toyota Corolla has
  • timing chain engine
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
Hyundai Elantra has
  • timing belt engine
  • lower price
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