1999 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2012 Lancia Ypsilon

To start off, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado (296 HP) has 228 more horse power than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon.

Because 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 1999 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Silverado 2012 Lancia Ypsilon
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Silverado Ypsilon
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 68 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2390 mm


 

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