2007 Lancia Lybra vs. 2007 Renault Megane
To start off, both 2007 Lancia Lybra and 2007 Renault Megane were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lancia Lybra (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 195 kg more than 2007 Renault Megane. 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 (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lancia Lybra | 2007 Renault Megane | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Lybra | Megane |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.4:1 | 18.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 14.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |