1992 Ferrari 456M vs. 2004 Lancia Lybra

To start off, 2004 Lancia Lybra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 456M would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456M (437 HP) has 335 more horse power than 2004 Lancia Lybra. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2004 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 520 kg more than 2004 Lancia Lybra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Ferrari 456M 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 1992 Ferrari 456M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1992 Ferrari 456M (540 Nm) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lancia Lybra. (145 Nm). This means 1992 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lancia Lybra. 1992 Ferrari 456M has automatic transmission and 2004 Lancia Lybra has manual transmission. 2004 Lancia Lybra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Ferrari 456M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ferrari 456M 2004 Lancia Lybra
Make Ferrari Lancia
Model 456M Lybra
Year Released 1992 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 437 HP 102 HP
Torque 540 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1250 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 60 L