2007 Subaru Forester vs. 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Subaru Forester. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Subaru Forester would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Forester (224 HP) has 140 more horse power than 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon.
Because 2007 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. 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.
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2007 Subaru Forester | 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
Make | Subaru | Chrysler |
Model | Forester | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 84 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2390 mm |