1994 Jaguar XJR vs. 2002 Lancia Lybra

To start off, 2002 Lancia Lybra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jaguar XJR (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Lybra. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2002 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 502 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 1994 Jaguar XJR 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 1994 Jaguar XJR. 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, 1994 Jaguar XJR (512 Nm @ 3050 RPM) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lancia Lybra. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lancia Lybra.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Jaguar XJR 2002 Lancia Lybra
Make Jaguar Lancia
Model XJR Lybra
Year Released 1994 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3980 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 322 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 512 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3050 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 91 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 71.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 2080 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 60 L


 

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