2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1999 Fiat Coupe

To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Coupe (130 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 290 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 1999 Fiat Coupe. 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, 1999 Fiat Coupe (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daihatsu YRV 1999 Fiat Coupe
Make Daihatsu Fiat
Model YRV Coupe
Year Released 2003 1999
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1747 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 36 L 50 L


 

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