2005 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2005 Honda NSX

To start off, both 2005 Daihatsu YRV and 2005 Honda NSX were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu YRV. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda NSX weights approximately 590 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.

Because 2005 Honda NSX 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 2005 Honda NSX. 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 Honda NSX (298 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu YRV. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daihatsu YRV 2005 Honda NSX
Make Daihatsu Honda
Model YRV NSX
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 989 cc 3179 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 57 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7300 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5300 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 15.4 seconds 5.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.6 L/100km 12.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 70 L


 

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