1998 Audi A4 vs. 2001 Daihatsu YRV
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu YRV (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1998 Audi A4. (100 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Audi A4 weights approximately 185 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 2001 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Audi A4. 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 (170 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi A4. (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi A4. 2001 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 1998 Audi A4 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:
1998 Audi A4 | 2001 Daihatsu YRV | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | A4 | YRV |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 37 L |