2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2003 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, both 2003 Daihatsu YRV and 2003 Chrysler Voyager were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Voyager (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (127 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 840 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 2003 Chrysler Voyager. 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 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daihatsu YRV 2003 Chrysler Voyager
Make Daihatsu Chrysler
Model YRV Voyager
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 127 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72.1 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 101 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 75 L


 

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