Volkswagen Golf 1997 vs Toyota Yaris 2002
Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.4 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 90 HP | 75 HP | |
Torque: | 210 NM | 170 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.9 seconds | 12.9 seconds | |
Volkswagen Golf engine produces 15 HP more power than Toyota Yaris, whereas torque is 40 NM more than Toyota Yaris. Despite the higher power, Volkswagen Golf reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.3 | 4.4 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 6.9 l/100km | 4.7 l/100km | |
The Toyota Yaris is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Golf consumes 1.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Golf could require 285 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Golf consumes 2.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 45 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 870 km in combined cycle | 1020 km in combined cycle | |
1140 km on highway | 1180 km on highway | ||
790 km with real consumption | 950 km with real consumption | ||
Toyota Yaris gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.15 m | 3.61 m | |
Width: | 1.74 m | 1.66 m | |
Height: | 1.44 m | 1.50 m | |
Volkswagen Golf is larger, but lower. Volkswagen Golf is 54 cm longer than the Toyota Yaris, 8 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 6 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 9.8 meters | |
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 1.1 metres more than that of the Toyota Yaris, which means Volkswagen Golf can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | no data | 900 | |
Safety: | |||
Quality: | high | high | |
Toyota Yaris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Golf has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Toyota Yaris, so Toyota Yaris quality is probably better | |||
Average price (€): | 1200 | 1200 | |
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