2001 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1961 Simca Ariane
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Simca Ariane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Simca Ariane would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu YRV (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1961 Simca Ariane. (62 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1961 Simca Ariane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Simca Ariane weights approximately 210 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 2001 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Simca Ariane. 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, 2001 Daihatsu YRV (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Simca Ariane. (90 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2001 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Simca Ariane.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu YRV | 1961 Simca Ariane | |
Make | Daihatsu | Simca |
Model | YRV | Ariane |
Year Released | 2001 | 1961 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2700 mm |