2000 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1985 Proton Saloon
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Proton Saloon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Proton Saloon would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Proton Saloon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daihatsu YRV (88 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1985 Proton Saloon. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1985 Proton Saloon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Proton Saloon weights approximately 5 kg more than 2000 Daihatsu YRV.
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 (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Proton Saloon. (118 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Proton Saloon. 1985 Proton Saloon 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. 1985 Proton Saloon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daihatsu YRV | 1985 Proton Saloon | |
Make | Daihatsu | Proton |
Model | YRV | Saloon |
Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2390 mm |