2002 Lancia Lybra vs. 1975 Triumph TR6
To start off, 2002 Lancia Lybra is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lancia Lybra (148 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1975 Triumph TR6. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph TR6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 285 kg more than 1975 Triumph TR6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Triumph TR6 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 1975 Triumph TR6. 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, 2002 Lancia Lybra (314 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph TR6.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lancia Lybra | 1975 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Lancia | Triumph |
Model | Lybra | TR6 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |