2000 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1961 Lotus Seven
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daihatsu YRV (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1961 Lotus Seven. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1961 Lotus Seven. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 458 kg more than 1961 Lotus Seven. 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 1961 Lotus Seven. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daihatsu YRV | 1961 Lotus Seven | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lotus |
Model | YRV | Seven |
Year Released | 2000 | 1961 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 432 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 29 L |