2006 Lancia Lybra vs. 2005 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Lancia Lybra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 148 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 73 kg more than 2005 Honda Accord.

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 (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Accord. (190 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Accord. 2005 Honda Accord 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. 2005 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lancia Lybra 2005 Honda Accord
Make Lancia Honda
Model Lybra Accord
Year Released 2006 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2387 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.4:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 9.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 1373 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 65 L


 

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