1998 Isuzu Hombre vs. 2001 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2001 Lancia Lybra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Isuzu Hombre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Isuzu Hombre would be higher. At 2,444 cc (5 cylinders), 2001 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 Isuzu Hombre 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 1998 Isuzu Hombre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Lancia Lybra (305 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Isuzu Hombre. (190 Nm). This means 2001 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Isuzu Hombre. 1998 Isuzu Hombre has automatic transmission and 2001 Lancia Lybra has manual transmission. 2001 Lancia Lybra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Isuzu Hombre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Isuzu Hombre | 2001 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Isuzu | Lancia |
Model | Hombre | Lybra |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2444 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 305 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2600 mm |