2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2006 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2006 Mazda Drifter 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 2,606 cc, 2006 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda Drifter (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Drifter should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mazda Drifter. 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, 2006 Mazda Drifter (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu YRV | 2006 Mazda Drifter | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | YRV | Drifter |
Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2606 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 82 L |