1999 Lancia Lybra vs. 1974 Renault 15
To start off, 1999 Lancia Lybra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Renault 15 would be higher. At 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lancia Lybra (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1974 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1974 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 425 kg more than 1974 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Lancia Lybra (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lancia Lybra | 1974 Renault 15 | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Lybra | 15 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |