2008 Kia Sorento vs. 2006 Lancia Ypsilon

To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Sorento 2006 Lancia Ypsilon
Make Kia Lancia
Model Sorento Ypsilon
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 1799 cc
Horse Power 262 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm