2006 Lancia Lybra vs. 1993 Opel Omega
To start off, 2006 Lancia Lybra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Lybra (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1993 Opel Omega. (75 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 126 kg more than 1993 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Opel Omega 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 1993 Opel Omega. 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 (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Omega. (138 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lancia Lybra | 1993 Opel Omega | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Lybra | Omega |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.4:1 | 23.0:1 |
Top Speed | 214 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 20.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1446 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |