2008 Ford Fusion vs. 2002 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2008 Ford Fusion is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lancia Lybra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lancia Lybra would be higher. At 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lancia Lybra (148 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2008 Ford Fusion. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 193 kg more than 2008 Ford Fusion. 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, 2002 Lancia Lybra (314 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Fusion. (204 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2002 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Fusion.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Fusion | 2002 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Fusion | Lybra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 2387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1177 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |