TOYOTA COROLLA ALTIS
New Toyota Altis is one of the biggest car brand been launched by Japanese car maker Toyota Motors. This car would be produced in India at its Indian plant Toyota Kirloskar Motor. The most amazing about the car is its amazing style and improved engine versions with advanced technologies like engine transmission, which gear up the vehicle for better fuel efficiency. It is expected that it is going to be competitive partner for Skoda and Honda group of company models. Engine of the new Corolla Altis is a 1.8L variable valve timing with intelligence (VVT-i). This very special engine of the car is capable of delivering a power of 140bhp. This VVT-i engine is a 4 cylinder type with 16 valves in built, which is capable of delivering a displacement of 1794cc. Maximum power which can be delivered is 132ps at the rate of 6000 rpm. While on the other hand maximum torque delivered is 17.34 Kg m/4200 rpm. Transmission offered by the car is a four speed automatic with super ECT type. Front suspensions are Mac Pherson Strut type while the rear suspension are Torsion beam. Steering is equipped with Electric Power Steering (EPS) technology.
Performance
The heart of the Toyota Corolla Altis, power train, is located under the sexy bonnet. The engine specification is loaded with a 1794cc , 4 cylinder, 16 Valve, DOHC, VVT-i (Variable Valve Timing – intelligent). This mixture of innovative engine technologies is capable of generating maximum power of 132 PS at 6,000 rpm and belts out peak torque of 170 Nm at 4,200 rpm. This is made possible with the active support of VVT-i technology. The VVT-i is short form of Variable Valve Timing – intelligent. This system works to allows variable valve timing of the air intake and exhaust valves which is changed while the mill is active. This result in higher power and torque delivery along with greater fuel economy and less emissions. Apart from this, the engine is equipped with 4 speed automatic transmission with super electronic-controlled transmission (ECT). The ECT make sure silky-smooth driving experience. Loaded with these innovative technologies, Toyota Corolla Altis engine behaves in desirable way even at lower speed.
Safety
Toyota Corolla Altis comes loaded with most advanced passive and active safety features. The sedan sports SRS airbags for drive and passenger to ensure minimum injury when collision. A special WIL (Whipless Injury Lessening ) concept drive seat prevents injuries to the neck and the back, in case of a rear end collision. Apart from that three-point ELR seat belts are there at the front row with per-tensioned and force limiter, 3 point ELR 2, 2 point NR X1 seat belts at rear, seat belt warning for driver and passenger, HID headlamps with retractable washers, seat security lock, key less entry, immobilizer and alarm, power door lock with vehicle speed auto lock, impact sensing fuel cut and driver side one touch up/down with jam protection. Handling the Toyota Corolla becomes much easier with 5.3 m turning radius and ABS with EBD.
User Reviews
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