2008 Cadillac SRX vs. 2001 Lancia Lybra

To start off, 2008 Cadillac SRX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lancia Lybra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lancia Lybra would be higher. At 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2001 Lancia Lybra. (113 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2001 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 325 kg more than 2001 Lancia Lybra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lancia Lybra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac SRX 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, 2008 Cadillac SRX (344 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lancia Lybra. (275 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lancia Lybra. 2008 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2001 Lancia Lybra has manual transmission. 2001 Lancia Lybra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Cadillac SRX 2001 Lancia Lybra
Make Cadillac Lancia
Model SRX Lybra
Year Released 2008 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 344 Nm 275 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.6 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 17.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 60 L


 

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