2006 Lancia Lybra vs. 1975 Seat 124
To start off, 2006 Lancia Lybra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 124 would be higher. At 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Lybra (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1975 Seat 124. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 492 kg more than 1975 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Lancia Lybra (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 124. (113 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Lancia Lybra | 1975 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Lancia | Seat |
| Model | Lybra | 124 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2387 cc | 1438 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 113 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1446 kg | 954 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2430 mm |
