2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1966 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Corolla 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 27 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 190 kg more than 1966 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Toyota Corolla. 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, 2003 Daihatsu YRV (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2003 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daihatsu YRV 1966 Toyota Corolla
Make Daihatsu Toyota
Model YRV Corolla
Year Released 2003 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1076 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 77 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 61 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 36 L 70 L


 

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