1958 Abarth 750 vs. 2004 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2004 Lancia Lybra is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lancia Lybra (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1958 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1958 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 715 kg more than 1958 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Abarth 750 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 1958 Abarth 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Lybra, 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, 2004 Lancia Lybra (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Abarth 750 | 2004 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Abarth | Lancia |
Model | 750 | Lybra |
Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 60 L |