1999 Lancia Lybra vs. 2006 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2006 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 7 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 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Lybra. (89 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 910 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 2006 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2006 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2006 Porsche Cayenne (311 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Lybra. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Lybra.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lancia Lybra 2006 Porsche Cayenne
Make Lancia Porsche
Model Lybra Cayenne
Year Released 1999 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1579 cc 3196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 311 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.5:1
Top Speed 185 km/hour 209 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.3 seconds 9.1 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 2160 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 100 L