1996 Fiat Legram vs. 1986 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1996 Fiat Legram is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,996 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Legram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Legram (145 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Corolla. (123 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Legram should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Corolla.

Because 1986 Toyota Corolla 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 1986 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Legram, 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, 1996 Fiat Legram (191 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Corolla. (142 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Legram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Fiat Legram 1986 Toyota Corolla
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Legram Corolla
Year Released 1996 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.7 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1390 mm


 

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