2000 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1969 Peugeot 204

To start off, 2000 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Peugeot 204 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1969 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1969 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 60 kg more than 1969 Peugeot 204. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Peugeot 204. 2000 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1969 Peugeot 204 has manual transmission. 1969 Peugeot 204 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.

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2000 Daihatsu YRV 1969 Peugeot 204
Make Daihatsu Peugeot
Model YRV 204
Year Released 2000 1969
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1130 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 42 L