2009 Hummer H2 vs. 1995 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 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 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. (78 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2003 kg more than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hummer H2 (564 Nm) has 450 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. (114 Nm). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. 2009 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1995 Lancia Ypsilon has manual transmission. 1995 Lancia Ypsilon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hummer H2 | 1995 Lancia Ypsilon | |
| Make | Hummer | Lancia |
| Model | H2 | Ypsilon |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6199 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 393 HP | 78 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 564 Nm | 114 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2390 mm |
