2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2001 Skoda Montreux
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Skoda Montreux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Skoda Montreux would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Skoda Montreux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Skoda Montreux (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Montreux should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Skoda Montreux. 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, 2001 Skoda Montreux (310 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm). This means 2001 Skoda Montreux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. 2001 Skoda Montreux 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. 2001 Skoda Montreux will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu YRV | 2001 Skoda Montreux | |
Make | Daihatsu | Skoda |
Model | YRV | Montreux |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2450 mm |