1996 Fiat Marea vs. 2011 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2011 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Marea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Marea would be higher. At 1,370 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Marea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lancia Ypsilon (89 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Marea. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Marea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 35 kg more than 1996 Fiat Marea. 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, 2011 Lancia Ypsilon (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Marea. (113 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2011 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Marea.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Marea | 2011 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Marea | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.8 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 17.6:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 47 L |