2000 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1999 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2000 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Ranger would be higher.

Because 1999 Ford Ranger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Ford Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu YRV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1999 Ford Ranger
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model YRV Ranger
Year Released 2000 1999
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 85 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear