2006 Chevrolet SSR vs. 2012 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet SSR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet SSR would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet SSR (401 HP) has 317 more horse power than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon.
Because 2006 Chevrolet SSR 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 2006 Chevrolet SSR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:
2006 Chevrolet SSR | 2012 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | SSR | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 401 HP | 84 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2390 mm |