2012 Toyota Corolla LS Review, Specs & Price

Toyota cars are considered as the best ones in the world as it is known that after every 40 seconds a Toyota car is sold. Toyota launches the new 2012 Corolla; Toyota Corolla is the line of sub compact cars that the Toyota Company is manufacturing from several decades.  Many changes in the design of the series had been made in the past years, but from a decade no such change in the design is made that can be considered a great major change. But the fact is that several records in the car industry is made by the Toyota Corolla such as in the year 2007 above 35 Million cars were sold. Specifications of the model of Toyota Corolla are listed below:

Engine:

Type :                                                              I-4 1.8 litre
Power :                                                            132 hp @ 6,000 rpm (98 kW)
Torque :                                                           128 lb·ft @ 4,400 rpm (174 N·m)
Induction :                                                        Atmospheric
Power to weight ratio :                                       N/A
Bore :                                                               79 mm
Stroke :                                                            91 mm
Fuel type :                                                        Regular
CO2 emissions :                                                  3,128 kg/year
Other engines :                                                 none
Transmission :                                                    4-speed automatic
Drivetrain :                                                        FWD

Vehicle type / Category:

Vehicle type :                                                   Sedan
Category :                                                         Compacts Cars
Assembly :                                                         Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
Generation :                                                      11
Whats new :                                                      No major change

Fuel efficiency / Autonomy:

City :                                                                7.8 l/100km
Highway :                                                         5.7 l/100km
Autonomy :                                                      641 km

Tires / Suspension / Brakes / Safety:

Steering :                                                         rack and pinion, electrical variable assist
Traction control :                                               yes
Stability control :                                                yes
Seat belts :                                                       5
Airbags :                                                           6
Front suspension :                                              independent, Macpherson strut
Rear suspension :                                               semi-independent, torsion beam
Front brakes :                                                    disc (ABS)
Rear brakes :                                                     drum (ABS)
Front tires :                                                       P205/55R16
Rear tires :                                                        P205/55R16
Dimensions / Weight:
Length :                                                           4,540 mm (179?)
Width :                                                             1,760 mm (69?)
Height :                                                            1,465 mm (58?)
Wheelbase :                                                      2,600 mm (102?)
Front track :                                                      1,517 mm (60?)
Rear track :                                                       1,522 mm (60?)
Weight :                                                           1,270 kg (2,800 lbs)
Weight distribution front-rear :                             N/A

Capacities:

Fuel tank :                                                          50 l (13 gal)
Trunk :                                                               348 l (12 ft3)
Towing :                                                             680 kg (1,499 lbs)
Box length :                                                         N/A

Performance:

0-100 km/h :                                                        10.1 s
80-120 km/h :                                                       8.6 s
Top speed :                                                          N/A
Braking distance :                                                   43.6 m


New Toyota Corolla 2012 will be obtainable in the market in the early 2012 price ranging from Rs. 16, 50000 to 17, 50,000. The prices are also likely to vary depending on the trim model as well. The long narration of delivering quality automobile with the aptitude to hold out amazing riding ability has occupied the title of highest selling car producer to the host company. The new Corolla 2012 will be available in eight different colors that are Super White Ii Exterior, Classic Silver Metallic, Magnetic Gray Metallic, Black Sand Pearl, Barcelona Red Mica, Sandy Beach Metallic, Nautical Blue Metallic and Tropical Sea Metallic. Considering the specifications listed above the car can be considered the luxury one. Moreover, the price is quite reasonable.