1991 Morgan 4 vs. 2012 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Morgan 4 (104 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon.
Because 1991 Morgan 4 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 1991 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Morgan 4 | 2012 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Morgan | Lancia |
Model | 4 | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 84 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2390 mm |