2004 Dodge Stratus vs. 2003 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2004 Dodge Stratus 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 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Stratus (147 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 516 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, 2004 Dodge Stratus (214 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. (130 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Stratus | 2003 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Stratus | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2343 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 130 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.4 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.8 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 47 L |