1963 Austin A 90 vs. 2001 Daihatsu YRV
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu YRV (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1963 Austin A 90. (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1963 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Austin A 90 weights approximately 570 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 2001 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Austin A 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1963 Austin A 90 (221 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. (170 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1963 Austin A 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. 2001 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1963 Austin A 90 has manual transmission. 1963 Austin A 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Austin A 90 | 2001 Daihatsu YRV | |
Make | Austin | Daihatsu |
Model | A 90 | YRV |
Year Released | 1963 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 37 L |