2007 Lancia Lybra vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Lancia Lybra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Megane 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 18 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 235 kg more than 2007 Lancia Lybra.
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) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 2007 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lancia Lybra | 2005 Renault Megane | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Lybra | Megane |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1746 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |