Mazda Demio 2008 Review vs Toyota Corona 1997 Review
Basic information
Brand
Mazda
Toyota
Model
Mazda Demio
Toyota Corona
Year of Release
2008
1997
Body Type
Hatchback
Saloon & Sedan
Fuel Type
Petrol
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Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Fuel Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1348 cc
1998 cc
Max Power
108 hp
135 hp
Torque
124 Nm
196 Nm
Top Speed
170 kmph
145 kmph
Transmission Type
5-speed MT
4-speed AT
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
- Compact hatchback
- Easy maneuverability
- Efficient engine
- Practical interior
- Dual front airbags
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Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
3.5 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
3.8
3.5
Interior Design
3.5
3.8
Performance
3.8
3.8
Fuel Efficiency
4.0
4.0
Safety and Technology
3.5
4.0
Transmission
3.8
3.3
Ride Quality
4.5
2.5
Driver Insights
Based on feedback from Sri Lankan owners, the Demio 2008 remains a practical and low-risk entry-level hatchback. It is commonly chosen by first-time buyers due to its manageable size and predictable driving nature.
The Toyota Corona has earned a strong reputation among Sri Lankan motorists for dependable ownership rather than exciting performance. Based on feedback from long-term owners, the car rewards routine servicing with reliable daily operation and relatively predictable repair costs.
Overall Rating
3.5 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 4.9M–5.1M
Rs. 2.8M–3.6M
Avg market price
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