2005 Ford Ranger vs. 1999 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2005 Ford Ranger is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lancia Lybra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lancia Lybra would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lancia Lybra (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ranger. (86 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 95 kg more than 2005 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Ranger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Ford Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Lybra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Lancia Lybra (309 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ranger. (170 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Ranger | 1999 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Ranger | Lybra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 309 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.6:1 | 18.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1370 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |