2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1968 Isuzu 117
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 1,818 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Isuzu 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daihatsu YRV (127 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu 117. (115 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Isuzu 117 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Isuzu 117. 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 (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu 117. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu 117. 2003 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1968 Isuzu 117 has manual transmission. 1968 Isuzu 117 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 | 1968 Isuzu 117 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Isuzu |
Model | YRV | 117 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1818 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 40 L |