2001 Lancia Nea vs. 1979 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 2001 Lancia Nea is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 2,445 cc, 2001 Lancia Nea is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lancia Nea weights approximately 548 kg more than 1979 Toyota Tercel.
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. 2001 Lancia Nea has automatic transmission and 1979 Toyota Tercel has manual transmission. 1979 Toyota Tercel will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lancia Nea will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Lancia Nea | 1979 Toyota Tercel | |
| Make | Lancia | Toyota |
| Model | Nea | Tercel |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1295 cc |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 822 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2510 mm |
