1981 Ford Probe vs. 2001 Lancia Lybra

To start off, 2001 Lancia Lybra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ford Probe would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Ford Probe weights approximately 80 kg more than 2001 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, 1981 Ford Probe (148 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lancia Lybra. (144 Nm). This means 1981 Ford Probe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lancia Lybra. 1981 Ford Probe 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. 1981 Ford Probe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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