2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2001 Toyota Brevis

To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Brevis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Brevis would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Brevis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Brevis (211 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Brevis should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Brevis weights approximately 660 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 Toyota Brevis. 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 Toyota Brevis (280 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Brevis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. 2001 Toyota Brevis 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 Toyota Brevis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daihatsu YRV 2001 Toyota Brevis
Make Daihatsu Toyota
Model YRV Brevis
Year Released 2003 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 36 L 70 L


 

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