2002 Toyota Yaris vs. 2008 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2008 Toyota Corolla is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Yaris. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Yaris would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Corolla (127 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Yaris. (64 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 600 kg more than 2002 Toyota Yaris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Toyota Corolla (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Yaris. (93 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Toyota Yaris | 2008 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Yaris | Corolla |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.7 mm | 91.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.6 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |