2000 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1994 Plymouth Acclaim

To start off, 2000 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Plymouth Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Plymouth Acclaim would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Acclaim (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Acclaim should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Acclaim weights approximately 364 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 2000 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Plymouth Acclaim. 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, 1994 Plymouth Acclaim (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Plymouth Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daihatsu YRV 1994 Plymouth Acclaim
Make Daihatsu Plymouth
Model YRV Acclaim
Year Released 2000 1994
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1254 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2630 mm


 

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