2000 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2000 Ford Mustang

To start off, both 2000 Daihatsu YRV and 2000 Ford Mustang were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Mustang (265 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Mustang weights approximately 408 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 2000 Ford Mustang. 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, 2000 Ford Mustang (408 Nm) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daihatsu YRV 2000 Ford Mustang
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model YRV Mustang
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 408 Nm
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 90.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 89.9 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2580 mm


 

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