2005 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 2013 Subaru BRZ
To start off, 2013 Subaru BRZ is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lancia Ypsilon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lancia Ypsilon would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Subaru BRZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru BRZ (197 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2005 Lancia Ypsilon. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru BRZ should accelerate faster than 2005 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 20 kg more than 2013 Subaru BRZ.
Because 2013 Subaru BRZ 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 2013 Subaru BRZ. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Subaru BRZ (205 Nm @ 6600 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lancia Ypsilon. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru BRZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lancia Ypsilon.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lancia Ypsilon | 2013 Subaru BRZ | |
Make | Lancia | Subaru |
Model | Ypsilon | BRZ |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 221 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.1 seconds | 7.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4235 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1285 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2570 mm |