1999 Lancia Lybra vs. 2001 Audi S3
To start off, 2001 Audi S3 is newer by 2 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 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi S3 (210 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Lybra. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi S3 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1999 Lancia Lybra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Lancia Lybra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi S3 will offer significantly more control. 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 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi S3. (270 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1999 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi S3.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lancia Lybra | 2001 Audi S3 | |
Make | Lancia | Audi |
Model | Lybra | S3 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 238 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 6.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 42 L |