2005 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2005 Mini Cooper

To start off, both 2005 Daihatsu YRV and 2005 Mini Cooper were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mini Cooper (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu YRV. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mini Cooper weights approximately 325 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 Mini Cooper (221 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu YRV. (123 Nm). This means 2005 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daihatsu YRV 2005 Mini Cooper
Make Daihatsu Mini
Model YRV Cooper
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1606 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 221 Nm
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 50 L


 

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