2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV weights approximately 280 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu YRV | 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | YRV | i-MiEV |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3678 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1585 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1615 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2550 mm |