2001 Lancia Lybra vs. 2013 Scion tC
To start off, 2013 Scion tC is newer by 12 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 2,494 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Scion tC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Scion tC (178 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2001 Lancia Lybra. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Scion tC should accelerate faster than 2001 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Scion tC weights approximately 32 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.
Because 2013 Scion tC 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 2013 Scion tC. 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 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Scion tC. (235 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2001 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Scion tC.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lancia Lybra | 2013 Scion tC | |
Make | Lancia | Scion |
Model | Lybra | tC |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 98 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1402 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1795 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2700 mm |