2000 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2002 Toyota FXS
To start off, 2002 Toyota FXS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Daihatsu YRV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Daihatsu YRV would be higher. At 4,290 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Toyota FXS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota FXS (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota FXS should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota FXS weights approximately 410 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 2002 Toyota FXS. 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, 2002 Toyota FXS (270 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota FXS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. 2002 Toyota FXS has automatic transmission and 2000 Daihatsu YRV has manual transmission. 2000 Daihatsu YRV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Toyota FXS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Daihatsu YRV | 2002 Toyota FXS | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
| Model | YRV | FXS |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 4290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 55 L |
