2007 Lancia Lybra vs. 1999 Suzuki Baleno
To start off, 2007 Lancia Lybra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki Baleno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki Baleno would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Suzuki Baleno (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2007 Lancia Lybra. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki Baleno should accelerate faster than 2007 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 465 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Baleno.
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 (275 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Baleno. (174 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Baleno. 1999 Suzuki Baleno has automatic transmission and 2007 Lancia Lybra has manual transmission. 2007 Lancia Lybra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Suzuki Baleno will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lancia Lybra | 1999 Suzuki Baleno | |
Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
Model | Lybra | Baleno |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 51 L |