2005 Citroen C vs. 2005 Daihatsu YRV

To start off, both 2005 Citroen C and 2005 Daihatsu YRV were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu YRV. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C weights approximately 215 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 Citroen C (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu YRV. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu YRV. 2005 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 2005 Citroen C has manual transmission. 2005 Citroen C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C 2005 Daihatsu YRV
Make Citroen Daihatsu
Model C YRV
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75.1 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 79.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 40 L


 

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