2009 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 2004 Proton Gen-2

To start off, 2009 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Proton Gen-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Proton Gen-2 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Proton Gen-2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Proton Gen-2 (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2009 Lancia Ypsilon. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 2009 Lancia Ypsilon.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Proton Gen-2 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lancia Ypsilon. (104 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Proton Gen-2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lancia Ypsilon.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lancia Ypsilon 2004 Proton Gen-2
Make Lancia Proton
Model Ypsilon Gen-2
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Size 1240 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 104 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2610 mm