2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1961 Porsche 718
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Porsche 718 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Porsche 718 (146 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 300 kg more than 1961 Porsche 718.
Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Porsche 718. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Daihatsu YRV | 1961 Porsche 718 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Porsche |
| Model | YRV | 718 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1961 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 146 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 52 L |
