2005 BMW X5 vs. 2012 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW X5 would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X5 (321 HP) has 237 more horse power than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon.
Because 2005 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2005 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2012 Lancia Ypsilon has manual transmission. 2012 Lancia Ypsilon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW X5 | 2012 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | X5 | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 84 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2390 mm |