2000 Volkswagen Lupo vs. 2012 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volkswagen Lupo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volkswagen Lupo would be higher. At 1,043 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Volkswagen Lupo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon (84 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2000 Volkswagen Lupo. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 2000 Volkswagen Lupo.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Volkswagen Lupo | 2012 Lancia Ypsilon | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Lancia |
| Model | Lupo | Ypsilon |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1043 cc | 900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 84 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2390 mm |
