2006 Lancia Lybra vs. 2004 Proton 400
To start off, 2006 Lancia Lybra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Proton 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Proton 400 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 55 more horse power than 2004 Proton 400. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 425 kg more than 2004 Proton 400. 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 2004 Proton 400. (109 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton 400.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lancia Lybra | 2004 Proton 400 | |
Make | Lancia | Proton |
Model | Lybra | 400 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2510 mm |