2009 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 2005 Renault Clio
To start off, 2009 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,460 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lancia Ypsilon (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2005 Renault Clio. (73 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Clio weights approximately 110 kg more than 2009 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 Lancia Ypsilon (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2009 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lancia Ypsilon | 2005 Renault Clio | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Ypsilon | Clio |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1367 cc | 1460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 17.9:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 162 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 15.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 55 L |