2009 Volkswagen Polo vs. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Volkswagen Polo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Volkswagen Polo would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon (94 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Polo. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Polo.
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:
2009 Volkswagen Polo | 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
Make | Volkswagen | Chrysler |
Model | Polo | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 94 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2390 mm |