2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2010 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2010 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 7 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 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saab 05-Sep (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (127 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 1231 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 2010 Saab 05-Sep. 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, 2010 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daihatsu YRV 2010 Saab 05-Sep
Make Daihatsu Saab
Model YRV 05-Sep
Year Released 2003 2010
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 2290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 127 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 2141 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 70 L


 

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