2008 Hyundai Entourage vs. 2009 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2009 Toyota Corolla is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hyundai Entourage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hyundai Entourage would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Entourage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Entourage (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Corolla. (132 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Entourage should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 272 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Entourage.

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 Hyundai Entourage (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Corolla. (174 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Entourage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Entourage 2009 Toyota Corolla
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Entourage Corolla
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 251 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1058 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.2 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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