2001 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2011 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2011 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 10 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Actyon (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 772 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, 2011 SsangYong Actyon (214 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. (170 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. 2001 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 2011 SsangYong Actyon has manual transmission. 2011 SsangYong Actyon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu YRV 2011 SsangYong Actyon
Make Daihatsu SsangYong
Model YRV Actyon
Year Released 2001 2011
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1772 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 75 L


 

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