1998 Acura Integra vs. 2012 Lancia Ypsilon

To start off, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2012 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. 1998 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 2012 Lancia Ypsilon has manual transmission. 2012 Lancia Ypsilon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Acura Integra 2012 Lancia Ypsilon
Make Acura Lancia
Model Integra Ypsilon
Year Released 1998 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 94 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2390 mm


 

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