2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2003 Lancia Lybra

To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 2 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 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2003 Lancia Lybra. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2003 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1267 kg more than 2003 Lancia Lybra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Dodge Ram 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, 2005 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram (407 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lancia Lybra. (144 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lancia Lybra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Ram 2003 Lancia Lybra
Make Dodge Lancia
Model Ram Lybra
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4702 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 144 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 71.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2517 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 6350 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 60 L


 

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