2003 Honda Inspire vs. 2003 Daihatsu YRV

To start off, both 2003 Honda Inspire and 2003 Daihatsu YRV were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Inspire (246 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Inspire weights approximately 650 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 2003 Honda Inspire. 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, 2003 Honda Inspire (288 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Inspire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Honda Inspire 2003 Daihatsu YRV
Make Honda Daihatsu
Model Inspire YRV
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 246 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 288 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 36 L


 

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