2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1986 Skoda L
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Skoda L 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 (127 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1986 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1986 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 25 kg more than 1986 Skoda L. 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 1986 Skoda L. 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 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2003 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Skoda L. 2003 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1986 Skoda L has manual transmission. 1986 Skoda L will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Daihatsu YRV | 1986 Skoda L | |
Make | Daihatsu | Skoda |
Model | YRV | L |
Year Released | 2003 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2410 mm |