1999 Lancia Lybra vs. 2000 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2000 Skoda Fabia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lancia Lybra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lancia Lybra would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lancia Lybra (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2000 Skoda Fabia. (101 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 2000 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 220 kg more than 2000 Skoda Fabia. 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 (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Skoda Fabia. (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1999 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Skoda Fabia.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lancia Lybra 2000 Skoda Fabia
Make Lancia Skoda
Model Lybra Fabia
Year Released 1999 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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