2011 Ford F-250 vs. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon

To start off, both 2011 Ford F-250 and 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-250 (385 HP) has 317 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon.

Because 2011 Ford F-250 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Ford F-250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2011 Ford F-250 has automatic transmission and 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon has manual transmission. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Ford F-250 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
Make Ford Chrysler
Model F-250 Ypsilon
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6200 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 68 HP
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 6269 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 2029 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1966 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3967 mm 2390 mm


 

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