1999 Lancia Lybra vs. 1985 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1999 Lancia Lybra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lancia Lybra (103 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Corolla. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 380 kg more than 1985 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, 1999 Lancia Lybra (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Corolla. (102 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1999 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lancia Lybra | 1985 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Lybra | Corolla |
Year Released | 1999 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2440 mm |