1995 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 2008 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2008 Toyota Tazz is newer by 13 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 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Tazz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Tazz weights approximately 48 kg more than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon.
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, 1995 Lancia Ypsilon (114 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm). This means 1995 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Lancia Ypsilon | 2008 Toyota Tazz | |
| Make | Lancia | Toyota |
| Model | Ypsilon | Tazz |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 114 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.9 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.7 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 948 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2440 mm |
