2008 Fiat Panda vs. 2006 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2008 Fiat Panda is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lancia Ypsilon would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Ypsilon (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Panda. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 50 kg more than 2008 Fiat Panda. 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, 2008 Fiat Panda (180 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. (117 Nm). This means 2008 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Panda | 2006 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Panda | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 117 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 78.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 13.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.3 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 47 L |