2005 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2005 Porsche 911

To start off, both 2005 Daihatsu YRV and 2005 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,595 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu YRV. (127 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 493 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 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911. 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 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu YRV. (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daihatsu YRV 2005 Porsche 911
Make Daihatsu Porsche
Model YRV 911
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1298 cc 3595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 127 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.3:1
Top Speed 180 km/hour 285 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.4 seconds 5.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1002 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 11 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 64 L


 

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