2009 Volkswagen T5 vs. 2010 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2010 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Volkswagen T5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Volkswagen T5 would be higher. At 2,459 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen T5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen T5 (172 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2010 Lancia Ypsilon. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen T5 should accelerate faster than 2010 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen T5 weights approximately 204 kg more than 2010 Lancia Ypsilon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Volkswagen T5 (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lancia Ypsilon. (104 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Volkswagen T5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lancia Ypsilon.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Volkswagen T5 | 2010 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Volkswagen | Lancia |
Model | T5 | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2459 cc | 1240 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 16.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.8 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 47 L |