1999 Honda Legend vs. 1995 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 1999 Honda Legend is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lancia Ypsilon would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. (78 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Legend weights approximately 770 kg more than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. 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, 1999 Honda Legend (297 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. (114 Nm). This means 1999 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. 1999 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 1995 Lancia Ypsilon has manual transmission. 1995 Lancia Ypsilon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda Legend | 1995 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Honda | Lancia |
Model | Legend | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 114 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 70.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 78.7 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2390 mm |