2003 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (113 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 500 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.
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, 1995 Renault Laguna (169 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lancia Ypsilon | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Ypsilon | Laguna |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 113 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 93 mm |
Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.1 seconds | 12.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 66 L |