2002 Lancia Lybra vs. 2006 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2006 Nissan Micra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lancia Lybra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lancia Lybra would be higher. At 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lancia Lybra (148 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Micra. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 321 kg more than 2006 Nissan Micra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Lybra (314 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Micra. (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lancia Lybra | 2006 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Lybra | Micra |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1049 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 46 L |