1991 Lincoln Mark VII vs. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lincoln Mark VII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lincoln Mark VII would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Lincoln Mark VII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lincoln Mark VII (138 HP) has 54 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lincoln Mark VII should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon.
Because 1991 Lincoln Mark VII 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 1991 Lincoln Mark VII. 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. 1991 Lincoln Mark VII has automatic transmission and 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon has manual transmission. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Lincoln Mark VII will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Lincoln Mark VII | 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
Make | Lincoln | Chrysler |
Model | Mark VII | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 84 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2390 mm |