The 2008 Corolla Altis takes a step up (Part 3 of 4)
The 2008 Altis has a two-level glove box, drink holders for both front and rear passengers, and as much as 21 separate storage compartments placed all throughout the cabin. Trunk spaces guarantee the storage of as much as four golf bags, which can be maximized further if 60:40 slit rear seats are folded completely.
The 4-cylinder, in-line 16 valve DOHC VVT-I engine offers maximum output of 132 ps/6,000 rpm and maximum torque of 170Nm/4,200 rpm for the 1.8 variant while the 1.6 liter variant offers maximum output of 109 ps/6,000 rpm and maximum torque of 145Nm/4,400 rpm.
MacPherson Strut Type front suspension and rear torsion beams are implemented for better handling stability and driving comfort. Sporty 10-spoke 16-inh alloy wheel design is available firtge V-grade while 7-spoke 15-inch alloy wheels are available for the G and E grades.