2001 Lancia Lybra vs. 1995 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2001 Lancia Lybra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Serena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Serena would be higher. At 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2001 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lancia Lybra (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Serena. (97 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Serena weights approximately 15 kg more than 2001 Lancia Lybra.
Because 1995 Nissan Serena is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Nissan Serena. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Lancia Lybra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Lancia Lybra (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Serena. (131 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Serena.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lancia Lybra | 1995 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Lybra | Serena |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2740 mm |