1971 Chrysler Newport vs. 2000 Daihatsu YRV

To start off, 2000 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Newport (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Newport should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 1025 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 2000 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler Newport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1971 Chrysler Newport (387 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chrysler Newport 2000 Daihatsu YRV
Make Chrysler Daihatsu
Model Newport YRV
Year Released 1971 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 36 L


 

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