1999 Lancia Lybra vs. 2012 Honda Fit
To start off, 2012 Honda Fit is newer by 13 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 1,745 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lancia Lybra (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2012 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 148 kg more than 2012 Honda Fit. 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 (164 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1999 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lancia Lybra | 2012 Honda Fit | |
| Make | Lancia | Honda |
| Model | Lybra | Fit |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1745 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 117 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 164 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1152 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4105 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1694 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1524 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2499 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 40 L |
