1999 Lancia Lybra vs. 2010 Citroen C3
To start off, 2010 Citroen C3 is newer by 11 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, 1999 Lancia Lybra (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C3. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 244 kg more than 2010 Citroen C3. 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 (309 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C3. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1999 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C3. 2010 Citroen C3 has automatic transmission and 1999 Lancia Lybra has manual transmission. 1999 Lancia Lybra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lancia Lybra | 2010 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Lancia | Citroen |
Model | Lybra | C3 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 14.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1126 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |