2000 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2000 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, both 2000 Daihatsu YRV and 2000 Vauxhall Omega were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Vauxhall Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Vauxhall Omega (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Vauxhall Omega should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 642 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 Vauxhall Omega. 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 Vauxhall Omega (185 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Vauxhall Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. 2000 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 2000 Vauxhall Omega has manual transmission. 2000 Vauxhall Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daihatsu YRV 2000 Vauxhall Omega
Make Daihatsu Vauxhall
Model YRV Omega
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1632 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2740 mm


 

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