1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2012 Lancia Ypsilon

To start off, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 (120 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon.

Because 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 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 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 2012 Lancia Ypsilon
Make Alfa Romeo Lancia
Model 1750 Ypsilon
Year Released 1967 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1778 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 94 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2390 mm


 

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