2006 Lancia Lybra vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 2006 Lancia Lybra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Lancia Lybra. (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 2006 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 120 kg more than 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.

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, 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lancia Lybra. (156 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lancia Lybra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lancia Lybra 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Lancia Mitsubishi
Model Lybra Space Wagon
Year Released 2006 1996
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 156 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2730 mm