2004 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee (185 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 758 kg more than 2004 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm). This means 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu YRV. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2004 Daihatsu YRV has manual transmission. 2004 Daihatsu YRV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daihatsu YRV | 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Daihatsu | Jeep |
Model | YRV | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 3963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 86.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 87 L |