1996 Holden XU 6 vs. 2007 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2007 Lancia Lybra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Holden XU 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Holden XU 6 would be higher.
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, 1996 Holden XU 6 (515 Nm) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lancia Lybra. (156 Nm). This means 1996 Holden XU 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lancia Lybra. 1996 Holden XU 6 has automatic transmission and 2007 Lancia Lybra has manual transmission. 2007 Lancia Lybra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Holden XU 6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Holden XU 6 | 2007 Lancia Lybra | |
| Make | Holden | Lancia |
| Model | XU 6 | Lybra |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 156 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
