1991 Citroen AX vs. 2005 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2005 Lancia Lybra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen AX 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 100 more horse power than 1991 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 817 kg more than 1991 Citroen AX. 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 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen AX. (75 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen AX | 2005 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | AX | Lybra |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 2386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2600 mm |