2009 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 2012 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chevrolet Matiz would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon (68 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Matiz. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Matiz.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Matiz | 2012 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | Matiz | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 794 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 68 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2390 mm |