1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo vs. 1999 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 1999 Lancia Lybra is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo would be higher. Both 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo and 1999 Lancia Lybra are equipped with a 1,995 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Lybra. (103 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 262 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo.
Because 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo 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 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Lancia Lybra (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. (183 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 1999 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo | 1999 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lancia |
Model | Cuneo | Lybra |
Year Released | 1971 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 52.2 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 910 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2600 mm |