2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK. 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 Mercedes-Benz CK (522 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. 2003 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK has manual transmission. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK 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 Mercedes-Benz CK
Make Daihatsu Mercedes-Benz
Model YRV CK
Year Released 2003 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 127 HP 0 HP
Torque 170 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 70 L


 

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