2005 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2003 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daihatsu Charade 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 70 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Charade. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 282 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu Charade. 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 Daihatsu YRV (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Charade. (91 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Charade. 2005 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 2003 Daihatsu Charade has manual transmission. 2003 Daihatsu Charade 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.
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2005 Daihatsu YRV | 2003 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Daihatsu | Daihatsu |
Model | YRV | Charade |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.4 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1002 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 36 L |