2006 Lancia Lybra vs. 1983 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2006 Lancia Lybra is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 205 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 79 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 205. (50 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 635 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 205. 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 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 205. (84 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lancia Lybra | 1983 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Lybra | 205 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.7:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 142 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 | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2430 mm |