2004 Ford Explorer 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 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (158 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon.
Because 2004 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer will offer significantly more control. 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:
2004 Ford Explorer | 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
Make | Ford | Chrysler |
Model | Explorer | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 94 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2390 mm |