2006 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2003 Lancia Ypsilon

To start off, 2006 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lancia Ypsilon would be higher. At 3,699 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Cherokee (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1161 kg more than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee (307 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. (130 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. 2006 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2003 Lancia Ypsilon has manual transmission. 2003 Lancia Ypsilon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Cherokee 2003 Lancia Ypsilon
Make Jeep Lancia
Model Cherokee Ypsilon
Year Released 2006 2003
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3699 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 307 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 72.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.8 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2031 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 47 L