1991 Ford Sierra vs. 2011 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2011 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 1,751 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Sierra (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2011 Lancia Ypsilon. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 2011 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Sierra weights approximately 125 kg more than 2011 Lancia Ypsilon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ford Sierra (152 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Lancia Ypsilon. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Lancia Ypsilon.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Sierra | 2011 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Sierra | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1751 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 47 L |