2001 Lancia Lybra vs. 2005 Pontiac G6

To start off, 2005 Pontiac G6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lancia Lybra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lancia Lybra would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac G6 (200 HP) has 71 more horse power than 2001 Lancia Lybra. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 144 kg more than 2001 Lancia Lybra. 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, 2001 Lancia Lybra (305 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Pontiac G6. (285 Nm). This means 2001 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Pontiac G6. 2005 Pontiac G6 has automatic transmission and 2001 Lancia Lybra has manual transmission. 2001 Lancia Lybra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Lancia Lybra 2005 Pontiac G6
Make Lancia Pontiac
Model Lybra G6
Year Released 2001 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2444 cc 3392 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 200 HP
Torque 305 Nm 285 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1554 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 61 L


 

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