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Toyota Corolla 1.6

General information

ModelToyota Corolla 1.6
Year1979
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating59.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1588 ccm (96.90 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1588 ccm (96.90 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power107.7 PS (79 kW or 106 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque147.00 Nm (15.0 kgf-m or 108.4 ft.lbs) at 4800 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke81.0 x 77.0 mm (3.2 x 3.0 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1113 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space3750 litres (991 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (401.6 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight970 kg (2,138.5 pounds)
Overall length4060 mm (159.8 inches)
Overall width1620 mm (63.8 inches)
Overall height1390 mm (54.7 inches)
Wheelbase2410 mm (94.9 inches)
Fuel capacity75.0 litres (19.81 gallons)
Fuel capacity75.0 litres (19.82 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originJapan
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