2000 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1966 Ford Zephyr

To start off, 2000 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford Zephyr (88 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford Zephyr should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ford Zephyr weights approximately 260 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 1966 Ford Zephyr. 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, 1966 Ford Zephyr (167 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1966 Ford Zephyr will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daihatsu YRV 1966 Ford Zephyr
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model YRV Zephyr
Year Released 2000 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 86 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 93.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 72.4 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2940 mm