2001 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2001 Ford Excursion

To start off, both 2001 Daihatsu YRV and 2001 Ford Excursion were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,405 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Excursion (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2261 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.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Excursion (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. (170 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu YRV 2001 Ford Excursion
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model YRV Excursion
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 5405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 474 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 3261 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 167 L


 

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