2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2006 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 3 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) has 61 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 140 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.

Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 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 (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (99 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz. 2003 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 2006 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2006 Hyundai Getz 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 2006 Hyundai Getz
Make Daihatsu Hyundai
Model YRV Getz
Year Released 2003 2006
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 127 HP 66 HP
Torque 170 Nm 99 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72.1 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 45 L


 

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