1961 Abarth 2400 vs. 2003 Daihatsu YRV

To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 2400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 2400 would be higher. At 2,321 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Abarth 2400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 2400 (141 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 2400 should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Abarth 2400 weights approximately 200 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 2400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV 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. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Abarth 2400 (196 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1961 Abarth 2400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Abarth 2400 2003 Daihatsu YRV
Make Abarth Daihatsu
Model 2400 YRV
Year Released 1961 2003
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2321 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 79.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 36 L


 

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