1984 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2001 Daihatsu YRV
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu YRV (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1984 Volkswagen Passat. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1984 Volkswagen Passat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 155 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 2001 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Volkswagen Passat. 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, 2001 Daihatsu YRV (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Volkswagen Passat. (101 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2001 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Volkswagen Passat. 2001 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1984 Volkswagen Passat has manual transmission. 1984 Volkswagen Passat will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Volkswagen Passat | 2001 Daihatsu YRV | |
Make | Volkswagen | Daihatsu |
Model | Passat | YRV |
Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79.7 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 36 L |