2002 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2002 Honda Accord

To start off, both 2002 Daihatsu YRV and 2002 Honda Accord were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Accord (159 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Accord weights approximately 502 kg more than 2002 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Accord. 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 Honda Accord (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu YRV. 2002 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2002 Daihatsu YRV has manual transmission. 2002 Daihatsu YRV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Daihatsu YRV 2002 Honda Accord
Make Daihatsu Honda
Model YRV Accord
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 159 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 99 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.7:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1392 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 36 L 64 L


 

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