2011 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2011 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Renault Fluence. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Renault Fluence would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Fluence is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Fluence (110 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2011 Lancia Ypsilon. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 2011 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Fluence weights approximately 205 kg more than 2011 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Lancia Ypsilon | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
| Make | Lancia | Renault |
| Model | Ypsilon | Fluence |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1240 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4618 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1478 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2702 mm |
