2005 Opel Astra 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 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Astra (84 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2010 Lancia Ypsilon. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2010 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 144 kg more than 2005 Opel Astra.
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, 2010 Lancia Ypsilon (181 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Astra. (138 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Astra | 2010 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Opel | Lancia |
Model | Astra | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 15.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 47 L |