2005 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1961 Skoda 1200
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu YRV (127 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1961 Skoda 1200. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1961 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Skoda 1200 weights approximately 8 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 1961 Skoda 1200 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Skoda 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu YRV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Daihatsu YRV (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Skoda 1200. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daihatsu YRV | 1961 Skoda 1200 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Skoda |
Model | YRV | 1200 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1219 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1002 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 30 L |