2001 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2010 Lancia Ypsilon

To start off, 2010 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu Sirion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu Sirion would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Sirion (100 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2010 Lancia Ypsilon. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 2010 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 150 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Sirion.

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, 2001 Daihatsu Sirion (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lancia Ypsilon. (104 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lancia Ypsilon. 2001 Daihatsu Sirion has automatic transmission and 2010 Lancia Ypsilon has manual transmission. 2010 Lancia Ypsilon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daihatsu Sirion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu Sirion 2010 Lancia Ypsilon
Make Daihatsu Lancia
Model Sirion Ypsilon
Year Released 2001 2010
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1240 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 70.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 78.9 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 3680 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 47 L


 

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