2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1977 Rover 3500
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Rover 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Rover 3500 would be higher. At 3,532 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Rover 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Rover 3500 (157 HP) has 72 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Rover 3500 should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Rover 3500 weights approximately 482 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. 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 1977 Rover 3500. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu YRV | 1977 Rover 3500 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Rover |
Model | YRV | 3500 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 3532 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 157 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 71.1 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1372 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2820 mm |