1996 Fiat Legram vs. 2012 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2012 Toyota Yaris is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Legram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Legram 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 39 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Yaris. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Legram should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Yaris.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota Yaris. (139 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Legram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota Yaris.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Fiat Legram 2012 Toyota Yaris
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Legram Yaris
Year Released 1996 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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