2005 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1985 Plymouth Turismo

To start off, 2005 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Turismo would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu YRV (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1985 Plymouth Turismo. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1985 Plymouth Turismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Plymouth Turismo weights approximately 85 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu YRV.

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 Daihatsu YRV (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Plymouth Turismo. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Plymouth Turismo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daihatsu YRV 1985 Plymouth Turismo
Make Daihatsu Plymouth
Model YRV Turismo
Year Released 2005 1985
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1592 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 117 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2460 mm


 

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