2000 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2005 Dodge Stratus

To start off, 2005 Dodge Stratus is newer by 5 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Stratus (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 475 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 2005 Dodge Stratus. 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, 2005 Dodge Stratus (258 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (121 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daihatsu YRV 2005 Dodge Stratus
Make Daihatsu Dodge
Model YRV Stratus
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 2737 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 86 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 258 Nm
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 78 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 61 L


 

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