2003 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 1995 Morgan 4
To start off, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Morgan 4 (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 75 kg more than 1995 Morgan 4.
Because 1995 Morgan 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lancia Ypsilon | 1995 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Lancia | Morgan |
Model | Ypsilon | 4 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1247 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 50 L |