2006 Lancia Lybra vs. 1985 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2006 Lancia Lybra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,998 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Lybra (149 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Delta. (140 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 463 kg more than 1985 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, 1985 Lancia Delta (191 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lancia Lybra. (181 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1985 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lancia Lybra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lancia Lybra | 1985 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Lancia | Lancia |
Model | Lybra | Delta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 71.5 mm |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 8.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1002 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2480 mm |