2005 Hyundai Accent 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 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Accent (104 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Accent 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 Hyundai Accent 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
Make Hyundai Chrysler
Model Accent Ypsilon
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 68 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2390 mm


 

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