2012 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 2012 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, both 2012 Lancia Ypsilon and 2012 Volkswagen Golf were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volkswagen Golf (104 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2012 Lancia Ypsilon. (68 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 2012 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.
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2012 Lancia Ypsilon | 2012 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
Model | Ypsilon | Golf |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4534 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1504 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2578 mm |