2005 Lancia Lybra vs. 2005 Nissan Altima

To start off, both 2005 Lancia Lybra and 2005 Nissan Altima were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Altima (175 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2005 Lancia Lybra. (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 2005 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 54 kg more than 2005 Nissan Altima.

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 Nissan Altima (244 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lancia Lybra. (156 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lancia Lybra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lancia Lybra 2005 Nissan Altima
Make Lancia Nissan
Model Lybra Altima
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 2490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 156 Nm 244 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1361 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 76 L


 

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