1995 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 2010 Renault Trafic

To start off, 2010 Renault Trafic is newer by 15 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Trafic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Trafic (100 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. (78 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Trafic should accelerate faster 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, 2010 Renault Trafic (241 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. (114 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Trafic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Lancia Ypsilon 2010 Renault Trafic
Make Lancia Renault
Model Ypsilon Trafic
Year Released 1995 2010
Body Type Hatchback Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 78 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 241 Nm
Engine Bore Size 70.9 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.7 mm 93 mm
Top Speed 165 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 3100 mm


 

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