2006 Lancia Lybra vs. 1983 Zastava 2101

To start off, 2006 Lancia Lybra is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 1,746 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Lybra (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1983 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1983 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 415 kg more than 1983 Zastava 2101. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1983 Zastava 2101 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 1983 Zastava 2101. 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 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Zastava 2101.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lancia Lybra 1983 Zastava 2101
Make Lancia Zastava
Model Lybra 2101
Year Released 2006 1983
Engine Size 1746 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 156 Nm 87 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2430 mm