1951 Renault Fregate vs. 2010 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2010 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Renault Fregate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lancia Ypsilon (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1951 Renault Fregate. (56 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Renault Fregate weights approximately 240 kg more than 2010 Lancia Ypsilon.
Because 1951 Renault Fregate is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Renault Fregate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Lancia Ypsilon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1951 Renault Fregate (131 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lancia Ypsilon. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1951 Renault Fregate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lancia Ypsilon.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Renault Fregate | 2010 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Renault | Lancia |
Model | Fregate | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1951 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.6:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 119 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2390 mm |