Toyota Corolla sixth generation

The Toyota Corolla sixth generation (1988–1992): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 13 versions in the United States.
Model codes: E90 · Sold in: United States and Canada
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | – | 3,995–4,374 mm |
| Width | – | 1,656–1,666 mm |
| Height | – | 1,260–1,415 mm |
| Wheelbase | – | 2,431 mm |
| Seats and space | ||
| Luggage space (EPA) | 311–878 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | 2,379–2,492 L EPA | – |
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia, US EPA fuel economy data. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
210 complaints for model years 1988–1992. 28 crashes · 15 fires · 45 injuries
- Engine 46
- Electrical system 24
- Body and structure 22
- Seat belts 20
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 13 versions of the Toyota Corolla sixth generation
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United States 13 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990–1993(4A-FE) (FFS) · (FFS) | 1.6 L | Petrol | 3-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 24 MPG (9.8 L/100 km) EPA | 230 g/km |
| 1988–1992(4A-FE) (FFS) · (FFS) | 1.6 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA | 240 g/km |
| 1991–1992(4A-FE) (FFS) · (FFS) | 1.6 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Four- or all-wheel drive | 21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA | 263 g/km |
| 1992(FFS) | 1.6 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 25 MPG (9.4 L/100 km) EPA | 221 g/km |
| 1992(FFS) | 1.6 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 27 MPG (8.7 L/100 km) EPA | 205 g/km |
| 1990–1991(4A-FE) (FFS) | 1.6 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 25 MPG (9.4 L/100 km) EPA | 221 g/km |
| 1990–1991(4A-FE) (FFS) | 1.6 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 26 MPG (9.0 L/100 km) EPA | 212 g/km |
| 1989–1991(4A-GE) (FFS) | 1.6 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 25 MPG (9.4 L/100 km) EPA | 221 g/km |
| 1988–1990(4A-FE) (FFS) | 1.6 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Four- or all-wheel drive | 22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 251 g/km |
| 1988–1989(4A-F) (FFS) · (4A-LC) (FFS) · (FFS) | 1.6 L | Petrol | 3-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 25 MPG (9.4 L/100 km) EPA | 221 g/km |
| 1988–1989(4A-F) (FFS) · (FFS) | 1.6 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 26 MPG (9.0 L/100 km) EPA | 212 g/km |
| 1988–1989(4A-F) (FFS) · (FFS) | 1.6 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 28 MPG (8.4 L/100 km) EPA | 197 g/km |
| 1988(FFS), 2MODE 2LKUP | 1.6 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA | 240 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.





