2006 Lancia Lybra vs. 2006 Pontiac GTO

To start off, both 2006 Lancia Lybra and 2006 Pontiac GTO were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac GTO (400 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 2006 Lancia Lybra. (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 2006 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Pontiac GTO weights approximately 315 kg more than 2006 Lancia Lybra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Pontiac GTO 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 2006 Pontiac GTO. 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 Pontiac GTO (543 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lancia Lybra. (156 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lancia Lybra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lancia Lybra 2006 Pontiac GTO
Make Lancia Pontiac
Model Lybra GTO
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1746 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 156 Nm 543 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 68 L


 

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