1997 Lancia K vs. 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser
To start off, 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lancia K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lancia K would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lancia K (220 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser. (153 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lancia K should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 1370 kg more than 1997 Lancia K.
Because 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Lancia K. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser (391 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lancia K. (309 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lancia K.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lancia K | 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | K | Mega Cruiser |
Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 391 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 2850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 108 L |