2003 BMW X Activity vs. 2002 Lancia Lybra

To start off, 2003 BMW X Activity is newer by 1 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 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW X Activity is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X Activity (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Lybra. (148 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X Activity should accelerate faster than 2002 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X Activity weights approximately 260 kg more than 2002 Lancia Lybra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 BMW X Activity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Lancia Lybra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 BMW X Activity will offer significantly more control. 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 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW X Activity. (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 BMW X Activity.

Compare all specifications:

2003 BMW X Activity 2002 Lancia Lybra
Make BMW Lancia
Model X Activity Lybra
Year Released 2003 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2992 cc 2387 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 82.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 90.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 11.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 60 L


 

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