1972 Chevrolet Biscayne vs. 2000 Daihatsu YRV

To start off, 2000 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne (110 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu YRV.

Because 2000 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. 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, 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne (251 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chevrolet Biscayne 2000 Daihatsu YRV
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Biscayne YRV
Year Released 1972 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4097 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5590 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 37 L


 

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