2007 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 2013 Infiniti G

To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 6 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 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (325 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 2007 Lancia Ypsilon. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 2007 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 716 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.

Because 2013 Infiniti G 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 2013 Infiniti G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Infiniti G (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lancia Ypsilon. (104 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lancia Ypsilon.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lancia Ypsilon 2013 Infiniti G
Make Lancia Infiniti
Model Ypsilon G
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1242 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 104 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.8 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 16.8 seconds 5.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 936 kg 1652 kg
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1823 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1406 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2850 mm