2011 Chrysler Ypsilon vs. 2012 Toyota iQ
To start off, 2012 Toyota iQ is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon would be higher. At 1,329 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota iQ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 94 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
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:
2011 Chrysler Ypsilon | 2012 Toyota iQ | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Ypsilon | iQ |
Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1329 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 94 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3051 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2000 mm |