2000 Ford Equator vs. 2006 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2006 Lancia Lybra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Equator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Equator would be higher. At 1,998 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Lybra (149 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2000 Ford Equator. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Equator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 257 kg more than 2000 Ford Equator. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Lancia Lybra (181 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Equator. (160 Nm). This means 2006 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Equator. 2000 Ford Equator has automatic transmission and 2006 Lancia Lybra has manual transmission. 2006 Lancia Lybra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Equator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Equator | 2006 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Equator | Lybra |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1787 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 181 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1465 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3260 mm | 2600 mm |