1993 BMW 316 vs. 2006 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2006 Lancia Lybra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 316 would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Lybra (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1993 BMW 316. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1993 BMW 316. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 316 weights approximately 425 kg more than 2006 Lancia Lybra.
Because 1993 BMW 316 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 1993 BMW 316. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Lancia Lybra (156 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 BMW 316. (141 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 BMW 316.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW 316 | 2006 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | 316 | Lybra |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 60 L |