1973 Audi Asso vs. 2003 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Audi Asso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Audi Asso (100 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Audi Asso should accelerate faster than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon.
Because 1973 Audi Asso 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 1973 Audi Asso. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1973 Audi Asso (163 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. (113 Nm). This means 1973 Audi Asso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Audi Asso | 2003 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | Asso | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1973 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 113 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 78.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2550 mm |