2000 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2005 Subaru Baja

To start off, 2005 Subaru Baja 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 2,457 cc, 2005 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Baja (210 HP) has 122 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Baja weights approximately 717 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 2005 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Baja 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 Subaru Baja (319 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (123 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daihatsu YRV 2005 Subaru Baja
Make Daihatsu Subaru
Model YRV Baja
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 2457 cc
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 88 HP 210 HP
Torque 123 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.2:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1637 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 64 L


 

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