2006 Toyota Corolla vs. 2003 Lancia Zeta
To start off, 2006 Toyota Corolla is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lancia Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lancia Zeta would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Lancia Zeta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lancia Zeta (134 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Corolla. (126 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lancia Zeta should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lancia Zeta weights approximately 445 kg more than 2006 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, 2003 Lancia Zeta (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Corolla. (165 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Lancia Zeta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Toyota Corolla | 2003 Lancia Zeta | |
Make | Toyota | Lancia |
Model | Corolla | Zeta |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 165 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.1 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1157 kg | 1602 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |