2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2002 Lancia Lybra

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (139 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Lybra. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 2002 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 180 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.

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, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (181 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lancia Lybra. (144 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lancia Lybra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Tucson 2002 Lancia Lybra
Make Hyundai Lancia
Model Tucson Lybra
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1966 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 144 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 71.5 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2600 mm


 

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