2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2003 Ford Ranger
To start off, both 2003 Daihatsu YRV and 2003 Ford Ranger were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Ranger weights approximately 830 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford Ranger 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. 2003 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Daihatsu YRV | 2003 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | YRV | Ranger |
Year Released | 2003 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3010 mm |