2007 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 2011 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Accent is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lancia Ypsilon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lancia Ypsilon would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Accent (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2007 Lancia Ypsilon. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2007 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 12 kg more than 2007 Lancia Ypsilon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lancia Ypsilon 2011 Hyundai Accent
Make Lancia Hyundai
Model Ypsilon Accent
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1248 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 69 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1132 kg
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4046 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2499 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 45 L