1999 Lancia Lybra vs. 1992 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1999 Lancia Lybra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 3,944 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 TVR Griffith (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Lybra. (105 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 310 kg more than 1992 TVR Griffith.
Because 1992 TVR Griffith 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 1992 TVR Griffith. 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, 1992 TVR Griffith (373 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Lybra. (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Lybra.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lancia Lybra | 1992 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Lancia | TVR |
Model | Lybra | Griffith |
Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 3944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 57 L |