1997 Lancia K vs. 1987 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1997 Lancia K is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 2,952 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Supra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1997 Lancia K. (155 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1997 Lancia K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Supra weights approximately 117 kg more than 1997 Lancia K. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Toyota Supra 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 1987 Toyota Supra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Lancia K, 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, 1987 Toyota Supra (259 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lancia K. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lancia K.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lancia K | 1987 Toyota Supra | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | K | Supra |
Year Released | 1997 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 259 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1557 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |