2009 SsangYong Kyron 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 SsangYong Kyron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 SsangYong Kyron would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Kyron (139 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon.

Because 2009 SsangYong Kyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Kyron 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 SsangYong Kyron 2012 Lancia Ypsilon
Make SsangYong Lancia
Model Kyron Ypsilon
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 84 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2390 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]