2001 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1978 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 470 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 2001 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Peugeot 604. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Daihatsu YRV | 1978 Peugeot 604 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
| Model | YRV | 604 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2810 mm |
