2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2004 Opel Trixx

To start off, 2004 Opel Trixx 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 16 more horse power than 2004 Opel Trixx. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Trixx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 40 kg more than 2004 Opel Trixx. 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 2004 Opel Trixx. 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, 2004 Opel Trixx (173 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Trixx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daihatsu YRV 2004 Opel Trixx
Make Daihatsu Opel
Model YRV Trixx
Year Released 2003 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1251 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 3050 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 1950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 36 L 30 L


 

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