2009 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon

To start off, 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (221 HP) has 127 more horse power than 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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. 2009 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon has manual transmission. 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 Ypsilon
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 94 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2390 mm