2003 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP

To start off, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mitsubishi SUP would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi SUP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP (163 HP) has 78 more horse power than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP should accelerate faster than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP weights approximately 1090 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, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP (240 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. (113 Nm). This means 2002 Mitsubishi SUP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP 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. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Lancia Ypsilon 2002 Mitsubishi SUP
Make Lancia Mitsubishi
Model Ypsilon SUP
Year Released 2003 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 163 HP
Torque 113 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 90 L