2005 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2010 Lancia Ypsilon

To start off, 2010 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe would be higher. At 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2010 Lancia Ypsilon. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2010 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1240 kg more than 2010 Lancia Ypsilon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Lancia Ypsilon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lancia Ypsilon. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lancia Ypsilon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Tahoe 2010 Lancia Ypsilon
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Tahoe Ypsilon
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4807 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 70.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 78.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 6.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 47 L


 

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