1999 Lancia Lybra vs. 1968 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1999 Lancia Lybra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lancia Lybra (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 550 kg more than 1968 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Mazda Familia 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 1968 Mazda Familia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Lancia Lybra (165 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1999 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lancia Lybra | 1968 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Lybra | Familia |
Year Released | 1999 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |