1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight vs. 2001 Daihatsu YRV

To start off, 2001 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight would be higher. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (108 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight weights approximately 810 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. 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, 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (279 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight 2001 Daihatsu YRV
Make Oldsmobile Daihatsu
Model Eighty-Eight YRV
Year Released 1976 2001
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 5550 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2360 mm


 

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