2006 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2003 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lancia Lybra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lancia Lybra would be higher. At 2,688 cc, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2003 Lancia Lybra. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2003 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 640 kg more than 2003 Lancia Lybra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Dodge Sprinter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Lancia Lybra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter 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, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (331 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lancia Lybra. (275 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lancia Lybra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Sprinter | 2003 Lancia Lybra | |
| Make | Dodge | Lancia |
| Model | Sprinter | Lybra |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 331 Nm | 275 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2260 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 60 L |
