1999 Lancia Lybra vs. 1995 Saturn SC
To start off, 1999 Lancia Lybra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Saturn SC would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Saturn SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lancia Lybra (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1995 Saturn SC. (122 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1995 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 260 kg more than 1995 Saturn SC. 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, 1995 Saturn SC (168 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Lybra. (165 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Saturn SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Lybra.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lancia Lybra | 1995 Saturn SC | |
Make | Lancia | Saturn |
Model | Lybra | SC |
Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2610 mm |