1942 Cadillac 60 vs. 2000 Daihatsu YRV

To start off, 2000 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Cadillac 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Cadillac 60 would be higher. At 5,671 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Cadillac 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Cadillac 60 (148 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Cadillac 60 should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Cadillac 60 weights approximately 900 kg more than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1942 Cadillac 60 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 1942 Cadillac 60. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu YRV, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1942 Cadillac 60 2000 Daihatsu YRV
Make Cadillac Daihatsu
Model 60 YRV
Year Released 1942 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5671 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 5450 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 2350 mm


 

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