Friday, August 21, 2015

Toyota Corolla - Generation 7.2 (1995-1998)

TOYOTA COROLLA (1995-1998)

A mid-cycle update gave the Corolla a driver's airbag and ABS brakes for all but the XL, and numerous special edition models including a TRD Sports and TOMS. Engine choices still remain the same.

OWNERSHIP DETAILSTOMSTRD SportsSE Limited1.6 GLI1.3 XE1.3 XL
Years AvailableLate 1997-Early 19981996Late 1995-1996August 1995-Early 1998August 1995-Early 1998August 1995-Early 1998
ENGINE SPECS
Engine4A-FE 1.6 DOHC 16V I44A-FE 1.6 DOHC 16V I44A-FE 1.6 DOHC 16V I44A-FE 1.6 DOHC 16V I42E 1.3 SOHC 16V I42E 1.3 SOHC 16V I4
Horsepower113hp @ 6,000rpm113hp @ 6,000rpm113hp @ 6,000rpm113hp @ 6,000rpm72hp @ 6,000rpm72hp @ 6,000rpm
Torque140Nm @ 4,800rpm140Nm @ 4,800rpm140Nm @ 4,800rpm140Nm @ 4,800rpm98Nm @ 3,600rpm98Nm @ 3,600rpm
Fuel TypeGasoline/93 OctaneGasoline/93 OctaneGasoline/93 OctaneGasoline/93 OctaneGasoline/93 OctaneGasoline/93 Octane
Fuel SystemElectronic Fuel InjectionElectronic Fuel InjectionElectronic Fuel InjectionElectronic Fuel InjectionCarburetorCarburetor
Transmission5-Speed Manual, 4-Speed Automatic5-Speed Manual, 4-Speed Automatic5-Speed Manual, 4-Speed Automatic5-Speed Manual, 4-Speed Automatic5-Speed Manual5-Speed Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity50 Liters50 Liters50 Liters50 Liters50 Liters50 Liters
DIMENSIONS
Length4,369mm4,369mm4,369mm4,369mm4,369mm4,369mm
Width1,684mm1,684mm1,684mm1,684mm1,684mm1,684mm
Height1,359mm1,359mm1,359mm1,359mm1,359mm1,359mm
Wheelbase2,464mm2,464mm2,464mm2,464mm2,464mm2,464mm
Curb Weight1,070kg1,070kg1,070kg1,070kg950kg950kg
Body Style4-Door Sedan4-Door Sedan4-Door Sedan4-Door Sedan4-Door Sedan4-Door Sedan
Engine/Drive TypeFront Engine/Front Wheel DriveFront Engine/Front Wheel DriveFront Engine/Front Wheel DriveFront Engine/Front Wheel DriveFront Engine/Front Wheel DriveFront Engine/Front Wheel Drive
Seating555555
SUSPENSION & TIRES
Front SuspensionMcPherson Strut McPherson Strut McPherson Strut McPherson Strut McPherson Strut McPherson Strut
Rear SuspensionMcPherson Strut McPherson Strut McPherson Strut McPherson Strut McPherson Strut McPherson Strut
Front BrakesVented DiscsVented DiscsVented DiscsVented DiscsVented DiscsVented Discs
Rear BrakesDrum BrakesDrum BrakesDrum BrakesDrum BrakesDrum BrakesDrum Brakes
Tires185/65 R14185/65 R14185/65 R14185/65 R14165/65 R13
Wheels15 Inch Alloy14 Inch Alloy14 Inch Alloy14 Inch Alloy14 Inch Alloy13 Inch Steel
SAFETY
Airbags111110
Anti-Lock BrakesYesYesNoneYesNoneNone
Traction/Stability ControlNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNone
Other Safety FeaturesNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNone
EXTERIOR
Fog LampsNoneNoneFrontNoneNoneNone
Other Exterior FeaturesAdds: TOM'S Front Bumper, Side Skirt, Rear Spoiler, Barrel Muffler, and TOMS Version EmblemAdds: TRD Strut Bar, Hi Tension Wires, Stage 1 Sticker, and Sports EmblemAdds: Rear Spoiler, Gold EmblemsAdds: Body Color Bumpers, Door Handles, and Side MirrorsAdds: Option of Black or Body Colored Bumpers, Mud GuardsBlack Bumpers, Side Mirrors, and Door Handles
INTERIOR
Steering Wheel AdjustmentTiltTiltTiltTiltTiltTilt
Steering Wheel MaterialLeatherLeatherLeatherUrethaneUrethaneUrethane
Seating AdjustmentManualManualManualManualManualManual
Seating MaterialFabricFabricFabricFabricFabricFabric
Other Interior FeaturesDeletes: TRD White Face Gauge and Shift Knob, Carbon Fiber Accents in DashboardAdds: TRD White Face Gauge and Shift Knob, Carbon Fiber Accents in DashboardAdds: NoneAdds: 60/40 Fold Rear Seats, Center Console with CoverAdds: Tachometer, Clock, Rear Seatbelts, Cup HoldersNone
CONVENIENCE FEATURES
Power AmenitiesSteering, Windows, Door Locks, MirrorsSteering, Windows, Door Locks, MirrorsSteering, Windows, Door Locks, MirrorsSteering, Windows, Door Locks, MirrorsSteeringNone
Climate ControlManualManualManualManualManualManual
Audio System1DIN AM/FM/Cassette1DIN AM/FM/Cassette1DIN AM/FM/Cassette1DIN AM/FM/Cassette1DIN AM/FM/Cassette1DIN AM/FM/Cassette
Speakers444422
Steering Wheel ControlsNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNone
AlarmNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNone
Keyless EntryNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNone
NOTESABS Brakes added in late 1997ABS Brakes added in late 1997ABS Brakes added in late 1997Driver's airbag added in 1997
RIVALSDaewoo Espero, Honda Civic, Hyundai Elantra, Mazda 323/323 Familia, Mitsubishi Lancer, Nissan Sentra