2000 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1974 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 GMC Jimmy (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 880 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 1974 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 GMC Jimmy 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, 1974 GMC Jimmy (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1974 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. 1974 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2000 Daihatsu YRV has manual transmission. 2000 Daihatsu YRV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daihatsu YRV | 1974 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Daihatsu | GMC |
Model | YRV | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2000 | 1974 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 242 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2720 mm |