2007 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 1993 Volvo 460
To start off, 2007 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Volvo 460 would be higher. At 1,720 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Volvo 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volvo 460 (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2007 Lancia Ypsilon. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volvo 460 should accelerate faster than 2007 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 30 kg more than 1993 Volvo 460.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lancia Ypsilon (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volvo 460. (175 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volvo 460.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lancia Ypsilon | 1993 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Lancia | Volvo |
Model | Ypsilon | 460 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 60 L |