2003 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2004 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2004 Toyota Corolla is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Corolla (194 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2003 Lancia Fulvia. (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2003 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 60 kg more than 2004 Toyota Corolla.
Because 2003 Lancia Fulvia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Lancia Fulvia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Corolla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Lancia Fulvia (315 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (260 Nm). This means 2003 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lancia Fulvia | 2004 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Fulvia | Corolla |
Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |