2006 GMC Sierra vs. 2005 Lancia Ypsilon

To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 1 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 2005 Lancia Ypsilon. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2005 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1161 kg more than 2005 Lancia Ypsilon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Lancia Ypsilon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lancia Ypsilon. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lancia Ypsilon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Sierra 2005 Lancia Ypsilon
Make GMC Lancia
Model Sierra Ypsilon
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2436 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 6570 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 2450 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 47 L


 

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