1995 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 2001 Opel Omega
To start off, 2001 Opel Omega is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lancia Ypsilon would be higher. At 2,172 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Omega (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. (78 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Omega weights approximately 696 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.
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, 2001 Opel Omega (280 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. (114 Nm). This means 2001 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lancia Ypsilon | 2001 Opel Omega | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Ypsilon | Omega |
Year Released | 1995 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 2172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 280 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70.9 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.7 mm | 98 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1596 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2740 mm |