1998 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2005 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2005 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daewoo Matiz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daewoo Matiz would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lancia Ypsilon (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 82 kg more than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. 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, 2005 Lancia Ypsilon (104 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daewoo Matiz | 2005 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Daewoo | Lancia |
Model | Matiz | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 144 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.3 seconds | 16.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 853 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 47 L |