2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1999 Lancia Lybra

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (172 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Lybra. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 641 kg more than 1999 Lancia Lybra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Lancia Lybra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Lybra. (305 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Lybra. 2005 Jeep Wrangler has automatic transmission and 1999 Lancia Lybra has manual transmission. 1999 Lancia Lybra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jeep Wrangler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Wrangler 1999 Lancia Lybra
Make Jeep Lancia
Model Wrangler Lybra
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3980 cc 2387 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 10.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2031 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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