2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 325 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 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. 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, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier 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. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu YRV | 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Daihatsu | Chevrolet |
Model | YRV | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2190 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 89.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 57 L |