1992 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2007 Lancia Ypsilon

To start off, 2007 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler Town & Country (164 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2007 Lancia Ypsilon. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2007 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 290 kg more than 2007 Lancia Ypsilon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Chrysler Town & Country (263 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lancia Ypsilon. (116 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lancia Ypsilon.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chrysler Town & Country 2007 Lancia Ypsilon
Make Chrysler Lancia
Model Town & Country Ypsilon
Year Released 1992 2007
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 164 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 263 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2390 mm


 

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