Toyota Corolla 2013 vs Honda Civic 2012
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 122 HP | 140 HP | |
Torque: | 157 NM | 175 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.1 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
Honda Civic is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Corolla engine produces 18 HP less power than Honda Civic, whereas torque is 18 NM less than Honda Civic. Due to the lower power, Toyota Corolla reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.3 | 6.7 | |
Toyota Corolla consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic, which means that by driving the Toyota Corolla over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 50 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 870 km in combined cycle | 740 km in combined cycle | |
1030 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
Toyota Corolla gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
Engine production duration: | 18 years | 9 years | |
Engine spread: | Used also on Toyota Auris | Used also on Honda FR-V | |
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 Toyota Corolla 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: | 4.62 m | 4.55 m | |
Width: | 1.78 m | 1.76 m | |
Height: | 1.47 m | 1.44 m | |
Both cars are similar in size. Toyota Corolla is 8 cm longer than the Honda Civic, 2 cm wider, while the height of Toyota Corolla is 3 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 452 litres | 440 litres | |
Toyota Corolla has 12 litres more trunk space than the Honda Civic. | |||
Turning diameter: | no data | 11.56 meters | |
Gross weight (kg): | no data | no data | |
Safety: | |||
The Honda Civic scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
Quality: | no data | average | |
Average price (€): | 9200 | 7800 | |
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