2004 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2004 Ford Crown Victoria

To start off, both 2004 Daihatsu YRV and 2004 Ford Crown Victoria were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Crown Victoria (239 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 950 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.

Because 2004 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Crown Victoria. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Ford Crown Victoria (374 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Crown Victoria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu YRV. 2004 Ford Crown Victoria 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. 2004 Ford Crown Victoria will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Daihatsu YRV 2004 Ford Crown Victoria
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model YRV Crown Victoria
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 4604 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 239 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 374 Nm
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.4:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 36 L 72 L


 

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