1998 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 2012 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2012 SsangYong Korando is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lancia Ypsilon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lancia Ypsilon would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 SsangYong Korando (175 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1998 Lancia Ypsilon. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1998 Lancia Ypsilon.
Because 2012 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Lancia Ypsilon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Korando will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Lancia Ypsilon | 2012 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Lancia | SsangYong |
| Model | Ypsilon | Korando |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1107 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 175 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4410 mm |
