1997 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lancia Ypsilon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lancia Ypsilon would be higher. At 1,206 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (68 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1997 Lancia Ypsilon. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1997 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, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (115 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lancia Ypsilon. (86 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lancia Ypsilon.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lancia Ypsilon | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Lancia | Chevrolet |
Model | Ypsilon | Aveo |
Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 68 HP |
Torque | 86 Nm | 115 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2525 mm |