1957 Alpine A 106 vs. 2000 Daihatsu YRV

To start off, 2000 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daihatsu YRV (85 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1957 Alpine A 106. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1957 Alpine A 106.

Because 1957 Alpine A 106 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 1957 Alpine A 106. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Daihatsu YRV (120 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Alpine A 106. (45 Nm). This means 2000 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Alpine A 106. 2000 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1957 Alpine A 106 has manual transmission. 1957 Alpine A 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Alpine A 106 2000 Daihatsu YRV
Make Alpine Daihatsu
Model A 106 YRV
Year Released 1957 2000
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 85 HP
Torque 45 Nm 120 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 40 L


 

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