1968 Innocenti C vs. 2005 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2005 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lancia Ypsilon (69 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 505 kg more than 1968 Innocenti C. 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, 2005 Lancia Ypsilon (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Innocenti C | 2005 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Innocenti | Lancia |
Model | C | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1096 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 69 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 47 L |