2000 Ford Artic vs. 2001 Daihatsu YRV
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Artic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Artic would be higher. At 3,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Artic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Artic (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Artic should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Artic weights approximately 408 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford Artic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Artic (325 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Artic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu YRV.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford Artic | 2001 Daihatsu YRV | |
| Make | Ford | Daihatsu |
| Model | Artic | YRV |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3998 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 36 L |
