2003 Rover Streetwise vs. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Rover Streetwise. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Rover Streetwise would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Rover Streetwise is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Rover Streetwise (84 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Rover Streetwise 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:
| 2003 Rover Streetwise | 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
| Make | Rover | Chrysler |
| Model | Streetwise | Ypsilon |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 84 HP | 68 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2390 mm |
