2005 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 1967 Porsche 906
To start off, 2005 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Porsche 906. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Porsche 906 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Porsche 906 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Porsche 906 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2005 Lancia Ypsilon. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Porsche 906 should accelerate faster than 2005 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 657 kg more than 1967 Porsche 906.
Because 1967 Porsche 906 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 1967 Porsche 906. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lancia Ypsilon | 1967 Porsche 906 | |
Make | Lancia | Porsche |
Model | Ypsilon | 906 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 618 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 73 L |