Toyota Corolla 2003 1.6 16v VVT-i
Toyota Corolla 2003 1.6 petrol description
Sedan Toyota Corolla 2003 1.6 16v VVT-i has been produced from January, 2003 to June, 2004. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 110 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 150 Nm (Newton metres) on 4800 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 180 000 to 300 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
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This Toyota Corolla 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.7 litres.
Toyota Corolla 2003 1.6 16v VVT-i has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Toyota Corolla 2003 1.6 16v VVT-i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 190 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Toyota Corolla 2003 1.6 16v VVT-i in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 7 litres per 100km (14.3 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 9 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 780 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 920 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Toyota is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Toyota Corolla fuel consumption.
Toyota Corolla 2003 1.6 16v VVT-i technical data
Model: | Toyota Corolla 1.6 16v VVT-i | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 2003. January ... 2004. June | ||
Engine: | 1598 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 168 g/km |
Power: | 110 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 150 NM ON 4800 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 190 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.0 (combined) 9.0 (urban) 5.9 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 7.2 l/100km (32.7 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres (14.5 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.38m (length) 1.71m (width) 1.47m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 437 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 1655 kg |
Toyota Corolla 2003 1.6 16v VVT-i engine 3ZZ-FE
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 180,000 to 300,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.Engine displacement | 1598 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 79 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 81.5 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.5 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Toyota Corolla 2003 1.6 16v VVT-i oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 3.7 litres (3.9 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 6.5 litres (6.9 quarts) |
Power | 110 HP ON 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 NM ON 4800 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1997 |
Duration of production | 12 years |
Engine also used on | Toyota Avensis Toyota Corolla Verso |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Toyota Corolla sedan [2003 - 2004] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Toyota Corolla 2003 1.4 16v VVT-i
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.4 Petrol | 97 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Toyota Corolla 2003 1.6 16v VVT-i
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10.2 seconds |
1.6 Petrol | 110 HP | 7.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Toyota Corolla 2003 1.6 16v VVT-i
Only version with automatic transmission |
1.6 Petrol | 110 HP | 7.8 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Toyota Corolla 2003 1.8i
Jan 2003 — Jan 2004 Most powerfull petrol version (131 HP) |
1.8 Petrol | 131 HP | - | Manual (5) |
Toyota Corolla 2003 2.0 D4-D | 2.0 Diesel | 90 HP | 5.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |