2001 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2003 Renault Megane
To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu YRV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu YRV would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu YRV (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Megane.
Because 2001 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Renault Megane. 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 (170 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane. (106 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu YRV | 2003 Renault Megane | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | YRV | Megane |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 60 L |