2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2001 Spyker C8

To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Spyker C8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Spyker C8 would be higher. At 3,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Spyker C8 (400 HP) has 273 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (127 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Spyker C8 should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Spyker C8 weights approximately 440 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 2001 Spyker C8. 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. 2003 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 2001 Spyker C8 has manual transmission. 2001 Spyker C8 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daihatsu YRV 2001 Spyker C8
Make Daihatsu Spyker
Model YRV C8
Year Released 2003 2001
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1298 cc 3999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 127 HP 400 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 100 L


 

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