2002 Lancia Lybra vs. 1971 Morris Marina
To start off, 2002 Lancia Lybra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Marina would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Morris Marina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lancia Lybra (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1971 Morris Marina. (95 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 293 kg more than 1971 Morris Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Morris Marina 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 1971 Morris Marina. 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. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 144 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lancia Lybra | 1971 Morris Marina | |
Make | Lancia | Morris |
Model | Lybra | Marina |
Year Released | 2002 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 88.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 957 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2440 mm |