2005 Land Rover Discovery vs. 2012 Lancia Ypsilon

To start off, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Discovery (182 HP) has 98 more horse power than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon.

Because 2005 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Discovery will offer significantly more control. 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 Land Rover Discovery 2012 Lancia Ypsilon
Make Land Rover Lancia
Model Discovery Ypsilon
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3946 cc 900 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 84 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2390 mm


 

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