1953 Ferrari 195 vs. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon

To start off, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 2,341 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 195 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 195 (129 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 195 should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon.

Because 1953 Ferrari 195 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 1953 Ferrari 195. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler 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.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Ferrari 195 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
Make Ferrari Chrysler
Model 195 Ypsilon
Year Released 1953 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2341 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 94 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2390 mm


 

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