1989 Alfa Romeo SZ vs. 2003 Daihatsu YRV
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ would be higher. At 2,957 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ weights approximately 370 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ (245 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Alfa Romeo SZ | 2003 Daihatsu YRV | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Daihatsu |
Model | SZ | YRV |
Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2957 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 79.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 36 L |