2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2005 Fiat Palio
To start off, 2005 Fiat Palio is newer by 2 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 (127 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Palio. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Palio weights approximately 130 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Palio. 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 (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Palio. 2003 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 2005 Fiat Palio has manual transmission. 2005 Fiat Palio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu YRV | 2005 Fiat Palio | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | YRV | Palio |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 65 L |