2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki EV Sport would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki EV Sport (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki EV Sport should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport weights approximately 555 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 Suzuki EV Sport. 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, 2003 Daihatsu YRV (120 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (106 Nm). This means 2003 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport 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 Suzuki EV Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu YRV | 2001 Suzuki EV Sport | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | YRV | EV Sport |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 398 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 106 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2240 mm |