1969 Fiat Dino vs. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 2,419 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Fiat Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Fiat Dino (180 HP) has 86 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon.
Because 1969 Fiat Dino 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 1969 Fiat Dino. 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:
| 1969 Fiat Dino | 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
| Make | Fiat | Chrysler |
| Model | Dino | Ypsilon |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2419 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 94 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2390 mm |
