2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2007 Ford Territory

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 4 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 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (245 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 1125 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. 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 2007 Ford Territory. 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, 2007 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2003 Daihatsu YRV has manual transmission. 2003 Daihatsu YRV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daihatsu YRV 2007 Ford Territory
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model YRV Territory
Year Released 2003 2007
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 3984 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 2015 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 36 L 76 L


 

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