2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1977 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volkswagen Jetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volkswagen Jetta would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 45 kg more than 1977 Volkswagen Jetta.
Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Volkswagen Jetta. 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.
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2003 Daihatsu YRV | 1977 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | YRV | Jetta |
Year Released | 2003 | 1977 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2410 mm |