2012 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, both 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe (192 HP) has 108 more horse power than 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon.
Because 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe will offer significantly more control. 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 Hyundai Santa Fe | 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
| Make | Hyundai | Chrysler |
| Model | Santa Fe | Ypsilon |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 192 HP | 84 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4685 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1725 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2390 mm |
