2001 Lancia Lybra vs. 1986 Opel Ascona
To start off, 2001 Lancia Lybra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lancia Lybra (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1986 Opel Ascona. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1986 Opel Ascona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 430 kg more than 1986 Opel Ascona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Lancia Lybra (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Opel Ascona. (101 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Opel Ascona.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lancia Lybra | 1986 Opel Ascona | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Lybra | Ascona |
Year Released | 2001 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 73.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |