2006 Lancia Lybra vs. 1996 Peugeot Touareg

To start off, 2006 Lancia Lybra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot Touareg would be higher. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Lybra (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (88 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 571 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Peugeot Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Lancia Lybra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Touareg will offer significantly more control. 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) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (264 Nm). This means 2006 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. 1996 Peugeot Touareg has automatic transmission and 2006 Lancia Lybra has manual transmission. 2006 Lancia Lybra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Peugeot Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lancia Lybra 1996 Peugeot Touareg
Make Lancia Peugeot
Model Lybra Touareg
Year Released 2006 1996
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 148 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 264 Nm
Top Speed 214 km/hour 112 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 875 kg
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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