2002 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,212 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Ram (220 HP) has 152 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Ram 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:
| 2002 Dodge Ram | 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
| Make | Dodge | Chrysler |
| Model | Ram | Ypsilon |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5212 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 68 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3530 mm | 2390 mm |
