2006 Lancia Lybra vs. 2013 Audi A5
To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 7 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 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A5 (208 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2006 Lancia Lybra. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2006 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A5 weights approximately 224 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 2013 Audi A5 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 2013 Audi A5. 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, 2013 Audi A5 (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lancia Lybra. (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2013 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lancia Lybra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lancia Lybra | 2013 Audi A5 | |
Make | Lancia | Audi |
Model | Lybra | A5 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | rear |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.4:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 214 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1446 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4626 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2751 mm |