1997 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 1997 Audi A6 is newer by 2 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A6 (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. (78 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A6 weights approximately 580 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, 1997 Audi A6 (310 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. (114 Nm). This means 1997 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A6 | 1995 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | A6 | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1997 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 114 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 70.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 10.6:1 |
Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2390 mm |