2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2006 Lancia Ypsilon

To start off, both 2006 Hyundai Tucson and 2006 Lancia Ypsilon were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tucson (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 254 kg more than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai Tucson (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Tucson 2006 Lancia Ypsilon
Make Hyundai Lancia
Model Tucson Ypsilon
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 1247 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.4 seconds 15.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1374 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 47 L