2006 Lexus RX vs. 2012 Lancia Ypsilon

To start off, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lexus RX would be higher. At 3,308 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus RX (223 HP) has 155 more horse power than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon.

Because 2006 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lexus RX 2012 Lancia Ypsilon
Make Lexus Lancia
Model RX Ypsilon
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3308 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 223 HP 68 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2390 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]