2005 Lancia Phedra vs. 1970 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Lancia Phedra is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lancia Phedra (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 902 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Toyota Corolla 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 1970 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Phedra, 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, 2005 Lancia Phedra (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (85 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lancia Phedra | 1970 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Phedra | Corolla |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1612 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2290 mm |