2006 Lancia Lybra vs. 1985 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2006 Lancia Lybra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 309 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 66 more horse power than 1985 Peugeot 309. (63 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1985 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 551 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 309. 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 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Peugeot 309. (109 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lancia Lybra | 1985 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Lybra | 309 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 73.2 mm |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2480 mm |