2006 Lancia Lybra vs. 1942 Oldsmobile 66
To start off, 2006 Lancia Lybra is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,903 cc (6 cylinders), 1942 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Lybra (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1942 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1942 Oldsmobile 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 355 kg more than 2006 Lancia Lybra.
Because 1942 Oldsmobile 66 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 1942 Oldsmobile 66. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lancia Lybra | 1942 Oldsmobile 66 | |
Make | Lancia | Oldsmobile |
Model | Lybra | 66 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1942 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 3903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 104.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3030 mm |