2010 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Mercedes-Benz A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Mercedes-Benz A would be higher. At 1,699 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz A (115 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 2011 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.
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2010 Mercedes-Benz A | 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Chrysler |
Model | A | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1699 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 84 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | 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 | 3890 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2390 mm |