2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2004 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Getz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daihatsu YRV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daihatsu YRV would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daihatsu YRV (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 145 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.

Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Hyundai Getz. 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 @ 3200 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Getz. 2004 Hyundai Getz 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. 2004 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daihatsu YRV 2004 Hyundai Getz
Make Daihatsu Hyundai
Model YRV Getz
Year Released 2003 2004
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.8 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 36 L 45 L


 

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