2008 Toyota Auris vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2008 Toyota Auris is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Corolla (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Auris. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Auris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 125 kg more than 2008 Toyota Auris. 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, 2005 Toyota Corolla (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Auris. (130 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Auris.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Toyota Auris 2005 Toyota Corolla
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Auris Corolla
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1396 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 96 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.3 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 170 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13 seconds 12.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L


 

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