1999 Lancia Lybra vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Toyota Corolla is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lancia Lybra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lancia Lybra would be higher. At 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lancia Lybra (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (130 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 213 kg more than 2005 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 (309 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (171 Nm). This means 1999 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lancia Lybra 2005 Toyota Corolla
Make Lancia Toyota
Model Lybra Corolla
Year Released 1999 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2446 cc 1786 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 309 Nm 171 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1157 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L


 

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