2006 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 1969 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2006 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,799 cc, 2006 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1969 Mitsubishi Galant 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 1969 Mitsubishi Galant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 2006 Lancia Ypsilon has automatic transmission and 1969 Mitsubishi Galant has manual transmission. 1969 Mitsubishi Galant will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lancia Ypsilon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Lancia Ypsilon | 1969 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Lancia | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Ypsilon | Galant |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1592 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1590 mm |
