2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1959 Holden FC

To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Holden FC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Holden FC would be higher. At 2,166 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Holden FC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daihatsu YRV (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1959 Holden FC. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1959 Holden FC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Holden FC weights approximately 94 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.

Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Holden FC. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1959 Holden FC (150 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1959 Holden FC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daihatsu YRV 1959 Holden FC
Make Daihatsu Holden
Model YRV FC
Year Released 2003 1959
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 2166 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 984 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2670 mm


 

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