2006 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (285 HP) has 217 more horse power than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon.
Because 2006 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra. 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 GMC Sierra | 2012 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | GMC | Lancia |
Model | Sierra | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 68 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2390 mm |