2005 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Lancia Lybra

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 3 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Lybra. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 375 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 2005 Audi A6 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, 2005 Audi A6 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, 2005 Audi A6 (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lancia Lybra. (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lancia Lybra. 2005 Audi A6 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. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2002 Lancia Lybra
Make Audi Lancia
Model A6 Lybra
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 2387 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 90.4 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 60 L


 

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