2003 Lancia Lybra vs. 1981 Suzuki LJ 50
To start off, 2003 Lancia Lybra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Suzuki LJ 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Suzuki LJ 50 would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 510 kg more than 1981 Suzuki LJ 50.
Because 1981 Suzuki LJ 50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Lancia Lybra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Suzuki LJ 50 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lancia Lybra | 1981 Suzuki LJ 50 | |
Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
Model | Lybra | LJ 50 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 1940 mm |