2006 Lancia Lybra vs. 2011 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2011 Ford Ranger is newer by 5 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Ranger (207 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2006 Lancia Lybra. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2006 Lancia Lybra.

Because 2011 Ford Ranger 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 2011 Ford Ranger. 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, 2011 Ford Ranger (322 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lancia Lybra. (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lancia Lybra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lancia Lybra 2011 Ford Ranger
Make Lancia Ford
Model Lybra Ranger
Year Released 2006 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2387 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 322 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 5171 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3193 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 74 L


 

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