2005 Lancia Lybra vs. 2008 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2008 TVR Tuscan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lancia Lybra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lancia Lybra would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 TVR Tuscan (345 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 2005 Lancia Lybra. (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2005 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 139 kg more than 2008 TVR Tuscan.
Because 2008 TVR Tuscan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 TVR Tuscan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Lybra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 TVR Tuscan (391 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lancia Lybra. (156 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lancia Lybra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lancia Lybra | 2008 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Lancia | TVR |
Model | Lybra | Tuscan |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 391 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 280 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 4.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1236 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 15.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 65 L |