2006 Kia Pregio 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 Kia Pregio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Kia Pregio would be higher. At 2,664 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon (94 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Kia Pregio. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Pregio.
Because 2006 Kia Pregio 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 Kia Pregio. 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 Kia Pregio | 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
Make | Kia | Chrysler |
Model | Pregio | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2664 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 94 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2390 mm |