2002 Lancia Lybra vs. 1968 Porsche 906
To start off, 2002 Lancia Lybra is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Porsche 906. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Porsche 906 would be higher. At 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Porsche 906 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Lybra. (148 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Porsche 906 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 753 kg more than 1968 Porsche 906.
Because 1968 Porsche 906 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 1968 Porsche 906. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lancia Lybra | 1968 Porsche 906 | |
Make | Lancia | Porsche |
Model | Lybra | 906 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 617 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 61 L |