1999 Ford Econoline vs. 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Econoline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Econoline would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Econoline (302 HP) has 218 more horse power than 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon.
Because 1999 Ford Econoline 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 1999 Ford Econoline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Econoline | 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
Make | Ford | Chrysler |
Model | Econoline | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 84 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2390 mm |