2005 Lancia Lybra vs. 1988 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2005 Lancia Lybra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lancia Lybra (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1988 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1988 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 490 kg more than 1988 Lancia Delta. 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 Lancia Lybra (275 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lancia Lybra | 1988 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Lancia | Lancia |
Model | Lybra | Delta |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2480 mm |