1999 Lancia Lybra vs. 1989 Lancia Y10

To start off, 1999 Lancia Lybra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lancia Y10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lancia Y10 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 73 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Y10. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 524 kg more than 1989 Lancia Y10. 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 (165 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Y10. (88 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Y10.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lancia Lybra 1989 Lancia Y10
Make Lancia Lancia
Model Lybra Y10
Year Released 1999 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 72 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 816 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3380 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2170 mm