2006 Lancia Lybra vs. 1952 Skoda 1200
To start off, 2006 Lancia Lybra is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Lybra (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1952 Skoda 1200. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1952 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 405 kg more than 1952 Skoda 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Skoda 1200 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 1952 Skoda 1200. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Lancia Lybra (156 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Skoda 1200. (75 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lancia Lybra | 1952 Skoda 1200 | |
Make | Lancia | Skoda |
Model | Lybra | 1200 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2690 mm |