2000 Honda S-MX vs. 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda S-MX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda S-MX would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda S-MX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda S-MX (130 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda S-MX should accelerate faster than 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon.
Because 2000 Honda S-MX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda S-MX 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:
2000 Honda S-MX | 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
Make | Honda | Chrysler |
Model | S-MX | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 94 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2390 mm |