2006 Hyundai Tipper vs. 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon

To start off, 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Tipper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Tipper would be higher. At 2,607 cc, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon (84 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tipper.

Because 2006 Hyundai Tipper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Hyundai Tipper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2006 Hyundai Tipper 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon
Make Hyundai Chrysler
Model Tipper Ypsilon
Year Released 2006 2012
Engine Size 2607 cc 900 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 83 HP 84 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2390 mm


 

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