2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 2006 Lancia Ypsilon

To start off, 2006 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1305 kg more than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. (180 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 2006 Lancia Ypsilon
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Express Ypsilon
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 180 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 18.0:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2425 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 47 L


 

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