2006 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2006 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander would be higher. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (139 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 410 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (213 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 2006 Lancia Ypsilon has manual transmission. 2006 Lancia Ypsilon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lancia Ypsilon 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Lancia Mitsubishi
Model Ypsilon Outlander
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1246 cc 2376 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 69 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2500 RPM
Top Speed 165 km/hour 180 km/hour
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1530 kg
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 60 L