1999 Lancia Lybra vs. 2010 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Eos 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Eos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Eos (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Lybra. (89 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Eos should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Eos weights approximately 342 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.
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, 2010 Volkswagen Eos (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Lybra. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Eos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Lybra. 2010 Volkswagen Eos 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 Volkswagen Eos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lancia Lybra | 2010 Volkswagen Eos | |
Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
Model | Lybra | Eos |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 206 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.3 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1592 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4423 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1444 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2578 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |