2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 2005 Lancia Ypsilon

To start off, both 2005 Hyundai Getz and 2005 Lancia Ypsilon were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lancia Ypsilon (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 285 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Getz. 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, 2005 Lancia Ypsilon (117 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Getz 2005 Lancia Ypsilon
Make Hyundai Lancia
Model Getz Ypsilon
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1085 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 117 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 67 mm 70.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 78.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 150 km/hour 165 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 16.1 seconds 13.2 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 1105 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.8 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 47 L


 

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