2002 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon

To start off, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP) has 106 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon.

Because 2002 Chevrolet Blazer 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 2002 Chevrolet Blazer. 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:

2002 Chevrolet Blazer 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Blazer Ypsilon
Year Released 2002 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 900 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 84 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2390 mm