1985 Holden Barina vs. 2001 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2001 Lancia Lybra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Barina would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lancia Lybra (113 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1985 Holden Barina. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 685 kg more than 1985 Holden Barina. 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, 2001 Lancia Lybra (275 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Barina. (85 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Holden Barina | 2001 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Holden | Lancia |
Model | Barina | Lybra |
Year Released | 1985 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 275 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2600 mm |