2006 Lancia Lybra vs. 2012 Renault Twizy

To start off, 2012 Renault Twizy is newer by 6 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. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Lybra (148 HP) has 127 more horse power than 2012 Renault Twizy. (21 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Twizy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 1015 kg more than 2012 Renault Twizy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Renault Twizy 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 2012 Renault Twizy. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lancia Lybra 2012 Renault Twizy
Make Lancia Renault
Model Lybra Twizy
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 148 HP 21 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Electric
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 1 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 450 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 2320 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1190 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1460 mm