2002 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1976 Ford Taunus
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daihatsu YRV (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1976 Ford Taunus. (67 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Taunus weights approximately 166 kg more than 2002 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 2002 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Daihatsu YRV (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Taunus. (115 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2002 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Taunus.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daihatsu YRV | 1976 Ford Taunus | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | YRV | Taunus |
Year Released | 2002 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 87.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2590 mm |