2012 Hyundai Grandeur vs. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Grandeur 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 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Grandeur (153 HP) has 85 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Grandeur 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. 2012 Hyundai Grandeur 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. 2012 Hyundai Grandeur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Hyundai Grandeur | 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
| Make | Hyundai | Chrysler |
| Model | Grandeur | Ypsilon |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2188 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 68 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2390 mm |
