1988 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2007 Lancia Ypsilon

To start off, 2007 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Suburban (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2007 Lancia Ypsilon. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2007 Lancia Ypsilon.

Because 1988 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Lancia Ypsilon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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, 1988 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lancia Ypsilon. (104 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1988 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lancia Ypsilon. 1988 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2007 Lancia Ypsilon has manual transmission. 2007 Lancia Ypsilon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chevrolet Suburban 2007 Lancia Ypsilon
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Suburban Ypsilon
Year Released 1988 2007
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2390 mm