2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1949 Opel Kapitan
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,473 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Opel Kapitan is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Opel Kapitan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. 2003 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1949 Opel Kapitan has manual transmission. 1949 Opel Kapitan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu YRV | 1949 Opel Kapitan | |
Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
Model | YRV | Kapitan |
Year Released | 2003 | 1949 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |