2002 Lancia Lybra vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 9 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, 2011 Peugeot 508 (201 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Lybra. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 2002 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, 2011 Peugeot 508 (338 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lancia Lybra. (314 Nm). This means 2011 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lancia Lybra. 2011 Peugeot 508 has automatic transmission and 2002 Lancia Lybra has manual transmission. 2002 Lancia Lybra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Peugeot 508 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lancia Lybra | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Lybra | 508 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 314 Nm | 338 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4792 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2817 mm |