2000 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1968 Volkswagen 1600
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Volkswagen 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Volkswagen 1600 would be higher. At 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Volkswagen 1600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daihatsu YRV (86 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1968 Volkswagen 1600. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1968 Volkswagen 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 15 kg more than 1968 Volkswagen 1600. 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 1968 Volkswagen 1600. 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, 2000 Daihatsu YRV (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Volkswagen 1600. (110 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2000 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Volkswagen 1600.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daihatsu YRV | 1968 Volkswagen 1600 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | YRV | 1600 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 69 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 40 L |