2003 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lancia Ypsilon would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 180 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, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon (180 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer. (177 Nm). This means 2003 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lancia Ypsilon | 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Lancia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ypsilon | Lancer |
Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1247 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 177 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 3.9 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 5.7 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 50 L |