2005 Lancia Lybra vs. 2005 Nissan Murano

To start off, both 2005 Lancia Lybra and 2005 Nissan Murano were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,505 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2005 Lancia Lybra. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2005 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 503 kg more than 2005 Lancia Lybra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Lancia Lybra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano 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 Nissan Murano (334 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lancia Lybra. (144 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Murano 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 Murano
Make Lancia Nissan
Model Lybra Murano
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 3505 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 334 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 81 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1296 kg 1799 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2660 mm


 

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