1954 Abarth Renault vs. 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Abarth Renault (109 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon.
Because 1954 Abarth Renault 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 1954 Abarth Renault. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:
1954 Abarth Renault | 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
Model | Renault | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1954 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 68 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2390 mm |