2004 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, both 2004 Daihatsu YRV and 2004 Mercedes-Benz C were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 695 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 Mercedes-Benz C. 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 Mercedes-Benz C (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Daihatsu YRV 2004 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Daihatsu Mercedes-Benz
Model YRV C
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 36 L 62 L


 

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