2008 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 2004 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2008 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lancia Ypsilon (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2004 Renault Scenic. (74 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Scenic weights approximately 649 kg more than 2008 Lancia Ypsilon.
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 Lancia Ypsilon (129 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Scenic. (105 Nm). This means 2008 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Lancia Ypsilon | 2004 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Lancia | Renault |
| Model | Ypsilon | Scenic |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 129 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1704 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 48 L |
