2007 Lancia Lybra vs. 2013 Cadillac ATS

To start off, 2013 Cadillac ATS is newer by 6 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac ATS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac ATS (268 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2007 Lancia Lybra. (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ATS should accelerate faster than 2007 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac ATS weights approximately 115 kg more than 2007 Lancia Lybra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Cadillac ATS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Lancia Lybra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ATS will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Cadillac ATS (353 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lancia Lybra. (156 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 Cadillac ATS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lancia Lybra. 2013 Cadillac ATS 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. 2013 Cadillac ATS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lancia Lybra 2013 Cadillac ATS
Make Lancia Cadillac
Model Lybra ATS
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1746 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 156 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.5
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4643 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1806 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1417 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2772 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 61 L


 

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