2007 Lancia Lybra vs. 2011 Citroen C3
To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lancia Lybra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lancia Lybra would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lancia Lybra (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 257 kg more than 2011 Citroen C3. 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, 2011 Citroen C3 (161 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lancia Lybra. (156 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lancia Lybra. 2011 Citroen C3 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. 2011 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lancia Lybra | 2011 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Lancia | Citroen |
Model | Lybra | C3 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1123 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |