2006 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 2009 BMW 650

To start off, 2009 BMW 650 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lancia Ypsilon would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 BMW 650 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 2009 BMW 650. 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 2009 BMW 650
Make Lancia BMW
Model Ypsilon 650
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 4799 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 362 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
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 1860 mm