1994 Land Rover Defender vs. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Land Rover Defender. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Land Rover Defender would be higher. At 2,501 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Land Rover Defender (182 HP) has 98 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Defender should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon.
Because 1994 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Defender will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1994 Land Rover Defender | 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
| Make | Land Rover | Chrysler |
| Model | Defender | Ypsilon |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 84 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2390 mm |
