2006 Lancia Lybra vs. 1947 Maserati 4CL

To start off, 2006 Lancia Lybra is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 1,998 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Maserati 4CL (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2006 Lancia Lybra. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 2006 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 835 kg more than 1947 Maserati 4CL.

Because 1947 Maserati 4CL 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 1947 Maserati 4CL. 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.

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2006 Lancia Lybra 1947 Maserati 4CL
Make Lancia Maserati
Model Lybra 4CL
Year Released 2006 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 630 kg
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2510 mm