2008 Hummer H2 vs. 1998 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2008 Hummer H2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lancia Ypsilon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lancia Ypsilon would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 1998 Lancia Ypsilon. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1998 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1382 kg more than 1998 Lancia Ypsilon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Lancia Ypsilon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H2 will offer significantly more control. 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 Hummer H2 (563 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 477 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lancia Ypsilon. (86 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lancia Ypsilon. 2008 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1998 Lancia Ypsilon has manual transmission. 1998 Lancia Ypsilon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H2 | 1998 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Hummer | Lancia |
Model | H2 | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6199 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 393 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 563 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2232 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2390 mm |