2003 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 1989 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Ranger (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon.
Because 1989 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Ford Ranger will offer significantly more control. 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. 1989 Ford Ranger 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. 1989 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lancia Ypsilon | 1989 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Lancia | Ford |
Model | Ypsilon | Ranger |
Year Released | 2003 | 1989 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1247 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4690 mm |