2006 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK

To start off, 2006 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK would be higher. At 1,799 cc, 2006 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK 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 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lancia Ypsilon 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK
Make Lancia Mercedes-Benz
Model Ypsilon CLK
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 1796 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 167 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm