2006 Lancia Lybra vs. 1980 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2006 Lancia Lybra is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia Delta 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 23 more horse power than 1980 Lancia Delta. (106 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1980 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 440 kg more than 1980 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Delta. (136 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lancia Lybra | 1980 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Lancia | Lancia |
Model | Lybra | Delta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 59 L |