2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 5 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 660 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daihatsu YRV 2008 Jeep Wrangler
Make Daihatsu Jeep
Model YRV Wrangler
Year Released 2003 2008
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 0 HP
Torque 120 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 98.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 36 L 72 L


 

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