2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2013 Acura TSX
To start off, 2013 Acura TSX is newer by 10 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Acura TSX (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura TSX weights approximately 684 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 2013 Acura TSX. 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, 2013 Acura TSX (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. 2013 Acura TSX 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. 2013 Acura TSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu YRV | 2013 Acura TSX | |
Make | Daihatsu | Acura |
Model | YRV | TSX |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 344 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.2 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1574 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4714 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1839 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2708 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 70 L |