2008 Citroen C2 vs. 2004 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2008 Citroen C2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lancia Lybra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lancia Lybra would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C2 (120 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2004 Lancia Lybra. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 2004 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 235 kg more than 2008 Citroen C2.
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, 2004 Lancia Lybra (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C2. (143 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2004 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C2. 2008 Citroen C2 has automatic transmission and 2004 Lancia Lybra has manual transmission. 2004 Lancia Lybra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Citroen C2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C2 | 2004 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | C2 | Lybra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2600 mm |