2001 Lincoln LS vs. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lincoln LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lincoln LS would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lincoln LS (210 HP) has 142 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon.
Because 2001 Lincoln LS 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 2001 Lincoln LS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:
2001 Lincoln LS | 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
Make | Lincoln | Chrysler |
Model | LS | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 68 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2390 mm |