2007 Lancia Lybra vs. 1999 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2007 Lancia Lybra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 1,746 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lancia Lybra (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1999 Seat Ibiza. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 479 kg more than 1999 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Lancia Lybra (156 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Ibiza. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lancia Lybra | 1999 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Lancia | Seat |
Model | Lybra | Ibiza |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1746 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 67.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 70.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2450 mm |