2001 Lancia Lybra vs. 2000 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2001 Lancia Lybra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,444 cc (5 cylinders), 2001 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lancia Lybra (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (78 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 270 kg more than 2000 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, 2001 Lancia Lybra (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (142 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Corolla. 2000 Toyota Corolla has automatic transmission and 2001 Lancia Lybra has manual transmission. 2001 Lancia Lybra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Lancia Lybra 2000 Toyota Corolla
Make Lancia Toyota
Model Lybra Corolla
Year Released 2001 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2444 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 78 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 23.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L


 

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