2003 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 7 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 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 142 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, 2010 Hyundai Getz (191 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Lancia Ypsilon 2010 Hyundai Getz
Make Lancia Hyundai
Model Ypsilon Getz
Year Released 2003 2010
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1247 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 69 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.1:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 165 km/hour 165 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 15.1 seconds 13.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.6 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 45 L


 

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