2006 Lancia Lybra vs. 2008 Proton Arena

To start off, 2008 Proton Arena is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lancia Lybra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lancia Lybra would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 393 kg more than 2008 Proton Arena.

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 (275 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Arena. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Arena.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lancia Lybra 2008 Proton Arena
Make Lancia Proton
Model Lybra Arena
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 0 HP
Torque 275 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 75.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.4:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.6 seconds 13.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1428 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.1 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L


 

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