2000 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1964 Renault 8
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault 8 would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Renault 8 (95 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Renault 8 should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 87 kg more than 1964 Renault 8.
Because 1964 Renault 8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Renault 8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu YRV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Daihatsu YRV (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault 8. (99 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2000 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault 8. 2000 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1964 Renault 8 has manual transmission. 1964 Renault 8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daihatsu YRV | 1964 Renault 8 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | YRV | 8 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 72 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 853 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2280 mm |