2005 Audi A8 vs. 2002 Daihatsu YRV

To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Daihatsu YRV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Daihatsu YRV would be higher. At 4,170 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 965 kg more than 2002 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, 2005 Audi A8 (430 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu YRV. 2005 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2002 Daihatsu YRV has manual transmission. 2002 Daihatsu YRV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A8 2002 Daihatsu YRV
Make Audi Daihatsu
Model A8 YRV
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4170 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 79.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1855 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 36 L


 

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