2012 Chrysler Ypsilon vs. 2012 Nissan Cube

To start off, both 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon and 2012 Nissan Cube were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Cube is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Cube (122 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon. (84 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Cube 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.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Chrysler Ypsilon 2012 Nissan Cube
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Ypsilon Cube
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 900 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 84 HP 122 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4001 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1651 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2530 mm


 

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