2003 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,964 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 105 more horse power than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 756 kg more than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. (113 Nm). This means 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Lancia Ypsilon 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Lancia Jeep
Model Ypsilon Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2003 1995
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 3964 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 190 HP
Torque 113 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 70.8 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.8 mm 86.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 1666 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2700 mm