2002 Lexus ES vs. 2009 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2009 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus ES would be higher. At 3,314 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus ES (225 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2009 Lancia Ypsilon. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2009 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus ES weights approximately 1381 kg more than 2009 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, 2002 Lexus ES (325 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lancia Ypsilon. (128 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lancia Ypsilon.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lexus ES | 2009 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Lexus | Lancia |
Model | ES | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3314 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 128 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 47 L |