2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1952 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daihatsu YRV (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 188 kg more than 1952 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu YRV | 1952 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | YRV | Beetle |
Year Released | 2003 | 1952 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1560 mm |