1998 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Galant (114 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Galant 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:
1998 Mitsubishi Galant | 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Chrysler |
Model | Galant | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 68 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2390 mm |