2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon

To start off, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (205 HP) has 111 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 2007 Jeep Wrangler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:

2007 Jeep Wrangler 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
Make Jeep Chrysler
Model Wrangler Ypsilon
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3777 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 94 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2390 mm


 

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