2003 Lancia Lybra vs. 2004 Renault Modus
To start off, 2004 Renault Modus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lancia Lybra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lancia Lybra would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Modus (118 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2003 Lancia Lybra. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 2003 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 45 kg more than 2004 Renault Modus.
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, 2004 Renault Modus (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lancia Lybra. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lancia Lybra. 2004 Renault Modus has automatic transmission and 2003 Lancia Lybra has manual transmission. 2003 Lancia Lybra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Renault Modus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Lancia Lybra | 2004 Renault Modus | |
| Make | Lancia | Renault |
| Model | Lybra | Modus |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1205 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 49 L |
