2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1995 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lancia Ypsilon would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. (78 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1995 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, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera (231 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. (114 Nm). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1995 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lancia |
Model | Brera | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 114 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 70.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 78.7 mm |
Top Speed | 222 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2390 mm |