1983 Dodge Charger vs. 2005 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2005 Lancia Lybra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 2,386 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lancia Lybra (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Charger. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 435 kg more than 1983 Dodge Charger. 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, 2005 Lancia Lybra (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Dodge Charger. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Dodge Charger.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Dodge Charger | 2005 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Charger | Lybra |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 2386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 214 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |