1996 Audi A3 vs. 2005 Daihatsu YRV
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A3 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A3 weights approximately 448 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 1996 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Daihatsu YRV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A3 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. 2005 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1996 Audi A3 has manual transmission. 1996 Audi A3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A3 | 2005 Daihatsu YRV | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | A3 | YRV |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 127 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 226 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.5 seconds | 8.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1002 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 40 L |