1998 Audi A8 vs. 2007 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2007 Lancia Lybra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A8 (340 HP) has 227 more horse power than 2007 Lancia Lybra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Lancia Lybra.
Because 1998 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Lancia Lybra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Audi A8 (556 Nm) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lancia Lybra. (275 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lancia Lybra.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A8 | 2007 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | A8 | Lybra |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 113 HP |
Torque | 556 Nm | 275 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.7 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.6:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2600 mm |