2000 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1987 Ford Escort

To start off, 2000 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ford Escort. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daihatsu YRV 1987 Ford Escort
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model YRV Escort
Year Released 2000 1987
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2410 mm


 

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