2000 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1962 Triumph Vitesse

To start off, 2000 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Triumph Vitesse would be higher. At 1,596 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Triumph Vitesse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daihatsu YRV (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1962 Triumph Vitesse. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1962 Triumph Vitesse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 110 kg more than 1962 Triumph Vitesse. 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 1962 Triumph Vitesse. 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, 1962 Triumph Vitesse (126 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1962 Triumph Vitesse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daihatsu YRV 1962 Triumph Vitesse
Make Daihatsu Triumph
Model YRV Vitesse
Year Released 2000 1962
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 66.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 76 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 29 L


 

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