2007 Chevrolet Kalos vs. 2012 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Kalos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Kalos would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon (94 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Kalos. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Kalos.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2007 Chevrolet Kalos | 2012 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | Kalos | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1150 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 94 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2390 mm |