2004 Citroen C3 vs. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C3 (88 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C3 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. 2004 Citroen C3 has automatic transmission and 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon has manual transmission. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C3 | 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
Make | Citroen | Chrysler |
Model | C3 | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 84 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2390 mm |