2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1983 Renault Siete
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault Siete 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 41 more horse power than 1983 Renault Siete. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 75 kg more than 1983 Renault Siete. 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 1983 Renault Siete. 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 (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault Siete. (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu YRV | 1983 Renault Siete | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | YRV | Siete |
Year Released | 2003 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2540 mm |