1999 Lancia Lybra vs. 1993 Nissan Cima
To start off, 1999 Lancia Lybra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Cima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Cima would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Cima is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Cima weights approximately 240 kg more than 1999 Lancia Lybra.
Because 1993 Nissan Cima 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 1993 Nissan Cima. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lancia Lybra | 1993 Nissan Cima | |
| Make | Lancia | Nissan |
| Model | Lybra | Cima |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
