2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1974 Porsche 914
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 1,679 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Porsche 914 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daihatsu YRV (127 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1974 Porsche 914. (79 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1974 Porsche 914. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Porsche 914 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Porsche 914. 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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Porsche 914. (136 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2003 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Porsche 914.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu YRV | 1974 Porsche 914 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Porsche |
Model | YRV | 914 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1679 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 61 L |