1977 Ferrari 308 vs. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 308 (255 HP) has 171 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon.
Because 1977 Ferrari 308 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 1977 Ferrari 308. 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:
1977 Ferrari 308 | 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
Make | Ferrari | Chrysler |
Model | 308 | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 84 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2390 mm |