1999 Lancia Lybra vs. 1976 Renault 14
To start off, 1999 Lancia Lybra is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 14 would be higher. At 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lancia Lybra (89 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1976 Renault 14. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 385 kg more than 1976 Renault 14. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Lancia Lybra (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 14. (92 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 14.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lancia Lybra | 1976 Renault 14 | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Lybra | 14 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 48 L |