1943 Citroen 15 vs. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon (84 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 15. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 15.
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:
| 1943 Citroen 15 | 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
| Make | Citroen | Chrysler |
| Model | 15 | Ypsilon |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2866 cc | 900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 84 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2390 mm |
