1995 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep

To start off, 1995 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,315 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. (78 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 620 kg more than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep 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, 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep (162 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. (114 Nm). This means 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Lancia Ypsilon 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep
Make Lancia Mitsubishi
Model Ypsilon Jeep
Year Released 1995 1970
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 2315 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 78 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 162 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2650 mm


 

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