2001 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1996 Lancia Ypsilon

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lancia Ypsilon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lancia Ypsilon would be higher. At 5,698 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 620 kg more than 1996 Lancia Ypsilon.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Lancia Ypsilon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro (475 Nm) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lancia Ypsilon. (112 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lancia Ypsilon.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Camaro 1996 Lancia Ypsilon
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Camaro Ypsilon
Year Released 2001 1996
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5698 cc 1370 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 79 HP
Torque 475 Nm 112 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2390 mm