1999 Peugeot 406 vs. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot 406 (194 HP) has 110 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 2011 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:
1999 Peugeot 406 | 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
Make | Peugeot | Chrysler |
Model | 406 | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 84 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2390 mm |