2002 Lancia Dialogos vs. 1999 Lancia Lybra

To start off, 2002 Lancia Dialogos is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lancia Lybra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lancia Lybra would be higher. At 2,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lancia Dialogos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lancia Dialogos (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Lybra. (89 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Dialogos should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Lybra.

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, 2002 Lancia Dialogos (309 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Lybra. (186 Nm). This means 2002 Lancia Dialogos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Lybra. 2002 Lancia Dialogos has automatic transmission and 1999 Lancia Lybra has manual transmission. 1999 Lancia Lybra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lancia Dialogos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Lancia Dialogos 1999 Lancia Lybra
Make Lancia Lancia
Model Dialogos Lybra
Year Released 2002 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2387 cc 1579 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 309 Nm 186 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2600 mm


 

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