1999 Ferrari F399 vs. 2003 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari F399. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari F399 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F399 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F399 (750 HP) has 665 more horse power than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F399 should accelerate faster than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 304 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F399.
Because 1999 Ferrari F399 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Ferrari F399. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Ferrari F399 (373 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. (113 Nm). This means 1999 Ferrari F399 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. 1999 Ferrari F399 has automatic transmission and 2003 Lancia Ypsilon has manual transmission. 2003 Lancia Ypsilon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ferrari F399 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ferrari F399 | 2003 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
Model | F399 | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 750 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 113 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 606 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 47 L |