2000 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1954 Studebaker President State
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Studebaker President State. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Studebaker President State would be higher. At 4,243 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Studebaker President State is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Studebaker President State (173 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Studebaker President State should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Studebaker President State weights approximately 660 kg more than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Studebaker President State. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1954 Studebaker President State (353 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm). This means 1954 Studebaker President State will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu YRV.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Daihatsu YRV | 1954 Studebaker President State | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Studebaker |
| Model | YRV | President State |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 4243 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 90.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 5250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3070 mm |
