1983 Opel Ascona vs. 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon

To start off, 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Opel Ascona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Opel Ascona (74 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Opel Ascona should accelerate faster than 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Opel Ascona 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon
Make Opel Chrysler
Model Ascona Ypsilon
Year Released 1983 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 68 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2390 mm


 

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