2001 Lada Roadster vs. 2005 Lancia Lybra

To start off, 2005 Lancia Lybra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lada Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lada Roadster would be higher. At 1,998 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lancia Lybra (149 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2001 Lada Roadster. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Roadster.

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, 2005 Lancia Lybra (181 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Roadster. (116 Nm). This means 2005 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Roadster. 2001 Lada Roadster has automatic transmission and 2005 Lancia Lybra has manual transmission. 2005 Lancia Lybra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lada Roadster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Lada Roadster 2005 Lancia Lybra
Make Lada Lancia
Model Roadster Lybra
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 1998 cc
Horse Power 76 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 116 Nm 181 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2550 mm


 

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