2009 Kia Magentis vs. 2005 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2009 Kia Magentis is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lancia Lybra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lancia Lybra would be higher. Both 2009 Kia Magentis and 2005 Lancia Lybra are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lancia Lybra (149 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2009 Kia Magentis. (142 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Magentis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Magentis weights approximately 23 kg more than 2005 Lancia Lybra.
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, 2009 Kia Magentis (189 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lancia Lybra. (181 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Magentis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lancia Lybra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Magentis | 2005 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Kia | Lancia |
Model | Magentis | Lybra |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 75.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 10 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 60 L |