1985 Abarth Lancia 037 vs. 1999 Toyota XYR
To start off, 1999 Toyota XYR is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Abarth Lancia 037. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 (346 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1999 Toyota XYR. (180 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota XYR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota XYR weights approximately 180 kg more than 1985 Abarth Lancia 037.
Because 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Abarth Lancia 037. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota XYR, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 (300 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota XYR. (175 Nm). This means 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota XYR. 1999 Toyota XYR has automatic transmission and 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 has manual transmission. 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Toyota XYR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Abarth Lancia 037 | 1999 Toyota XYR | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | Lancia 037 | XYR |
Year Released | 1985 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2680 mm |