1972 AMC Matador vs. 2002 Daihatsu YRV
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Matador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Matador would be higher. At 6,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Matador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Matador (255 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Matador should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Matador weights approximately 844 kg more than 2002 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 AMC Matador. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1972 AMC Matador (468 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 AMC Matador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu YRV.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Matador | 2002 Daihatsu YRV | |
Make | AMC | Daihatsu |
Model | Matador | YRV |
Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6571 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 468 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 105.6 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.4 mm | 79.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1734 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 36 L |