1974 AMC Gremlin vs. 2004 Daihatsu YRV
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 AMC Gremlin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 AMC Gremlin would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 AMC Gremlin is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 AMC Gremlin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. 1974 AMC Gremlin has automatic transmission and 2004 Daihatsu YRV has manual transmission. 2004 Daihatsu YRV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 AMC Gremlin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 AMC Gremlin | 2004 Daihatsu YRV | |
Make | AMC | Daihatsu |
Model | Gremlin | YRV |
Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 79.7 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |