1993 Dodge Caravan vs. 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Dodge Caravan (100 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1993 Dodge Caravan | 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
Make | Dodge | Chrysler |
Model | Caravan | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 68 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2390 mm |