1984 BMW M6 vs. 2003 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW M6 would be higher. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 BMW M6 (282 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 BMW M6 weights approximately 460 kg more than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 BMW M6 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 1984 BMW M6. 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, 1984 BMW M6 (335 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1984 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon.
Compare all specifications:
1984 BMW M6 | 2003 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | M6 | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1984 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3453 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 335 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.4 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
Top Speed | 254 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.7 seconds | 15.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 47 L |