2001 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2001 Ford 49

To start off, both 2001 Daihatsu YRV and 2001 Ford 49 were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,899 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford 49 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford 49 (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford 49 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford 49 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 2001 Ford 49. 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 Ford 49 (175 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm). This means 2001 Ford 49 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. 2001 Ford 49 has automatic transmission and 2001 Daihatsu YRV has manual transmission. 2001 Daihatsu YRV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford 49 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu YRV 2001 Ford 49
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model YRV 49
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 3899 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 175 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1298 kg
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2620 mm


 

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