2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2012 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 9 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Camaro (426 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 341 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 977 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 2012 Chevrolet Camaro. 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, 2012 Chevrolet Camaro (569 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 449 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daihatsu YRV 2012 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Daihatsu Chevrolet
Model YRV Camaro
Year Released 2003 2012
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 426 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1867 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1389 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 36 L 72 L


 

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