2005 Lancia Lybra vs. 2000 Seat Arosa
To start off, 2005 Lancia Lybra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Seat Arosa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Seat Arosa would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lancia Lybra (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2000 Seat Arosa. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 2000 Seat Arosa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 126 kg more than 2000 Seat Arosa. 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 (156 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Seat Arosa. (117 Nm). This means 2005 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Seat Arosa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Lancia Lybra | 2000 Seat Arosa | |
| Make | Lancia | Seat |
| Model | Lybra | Arosa |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 156 Nm | 117 Nm |
| Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1289 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2850 mm |
