2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1970 Honda Z
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda Z 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 (127 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1970 Honda Z. (37 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 385 kg more than 1970 Honda Z. 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 1970 Honda Z. 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 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda Z. (45 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2003 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu YRV | 1970 Honda Z | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | YRV | Z |
Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 45 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2010 mm |