1999 Lancia Lybra vs. 1992 Renault 4
To start off, 1999 Lancia Lybra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lancia Lybra (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1992 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 675 kg more than 1992 Renault 4. 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 (309 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lancia Lybra | 1992 Renault 4 | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Lybra | 4 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2410 mm |