2001 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2005 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 4 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 298 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, 2005 Ford Explorer (344 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. (170 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu YRV.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu YRV | 2005 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | YRV | Explorer |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 4015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 344 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 85 L |