1998 Lancia Zeta vs. 2002 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2002 Toyota Corolla is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lancia Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lancia Zeta would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Lancia Zeta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lancia Zeta (145 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Corolla. (115 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lancia Zeta should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lancia Zeta weights approximately 370 kg more than 2002 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1998 Lancia Zeta (235 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Corolla. (142 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1998 Lancia Zeta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lancia Zeta | 2002 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Zeta | Corolla |
Year Released | 1998 | 2002 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |