2001 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu YRV (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220. (118 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 2001 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220. 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, 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 (180 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. (170 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. 2001 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 has manual transmission. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Daihatsu YRV | 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | YRV | 220 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 72.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.7:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 70 L |