2003 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 2000 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon (94 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2000 Renault Twingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault Twingo weights approximately 50 kg more than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon.
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, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon (130 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Twingo. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lancia Ypsilon | 2000 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Ypsilon | Twingo |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 40 L |