2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1994 Chevrolet Corsica

To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Corsica (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 350 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 1994 Chevrolet Corsica. 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, 1994 Chevrolet Corsica (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. 1994 Chevrolet Corsica has automatic transmission and 2003 Daihatsu YRV has manual transmission. 2003 Daihatsu YRV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chevrolet Corsica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2003 Daihatsu YRV 1994 Chevrolet Corsica
Make Daihatsu Chevrolet
Model YRV Corsica
Year Released 2003 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 36 L 57 L