2009 Ford Ranger 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 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Ranger (143 HP) has 75 more horse power than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon.
Because 2009 Ford Ranger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Ford Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford Ranger | 2012 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Ranger | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 68 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2390 mm |