2007 Toyota Yaris 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 Toyota Yaris. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Yaris would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Yaris (85 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 2012 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:
2007 Toyota Yaris | 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
Make | Toyota | Chrysler |
Model | Yaris | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 68 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2390 mm |