2001 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2012 Chevrolet Kalos
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 11 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 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu YRV (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Kalos. (82 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Kalos weights approximately 70 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 2001 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chevrolet Kalos. 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 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Kalos. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu YRV | 2012 Chevrolet Kalos | |
Make | Daihatsu | Chevrolet |
Model | YRV | Kalos |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 45 L |