1970 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2001 Lancia Lybra

To start off, 2001 Lancia Lybra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 7,441 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle 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 Chevrolet Chevelle. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle (678 Nm) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lancia Lybra. (271 Nm). This means 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lancia Lybra.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Chevelle 2001 Lancia Lybra
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Chevelle Lybra
Year Released 1970 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7441 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Torque 678 Nm 271 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2600 mm