2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter 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) has 25 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 50 kg more than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Daihatsu YRV (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2003 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Daihatsu YRV | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
| Model | YRV | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2380 mm |
