1954 Ford 12 M vs. 2007 Daihatsu YRV
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 1,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Ford 12 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu YRV (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1954 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford 12 M.
Because 1954 Ford 12 M 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 1954 Ford 12 M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1954 Ford 12 M has manual transmission. 1954 Ford 12 M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ford 12 M | 2007 Daihatsu YRV | |
Make | Ford | Daihatsu |
Model | 12 M | YRV |
Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2360 mm |