1989 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2002 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2002 Lancia Lybra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari Testarossa would be higher. At 4,943 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Lybra. (148 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2002 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari Testarossa weights approximately 160 kg more than 2002 Lancia Lybra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Ferrari Testarossa 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 1989 Ferrari Testarossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1989 Ferrari Testarossa (500 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lancia Lybra. (314 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lancia Lybra.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari Testarossa | 2002 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
Model | Testarossa | Lybra |
Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 2387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2600 mm |