2005 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan (180 HP) has 112 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan 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:
2005 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
Make | Dodge | Chrysler |
Model | Grand Caravan | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 68 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2390 mm |