2005 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2008 Mazda Rustler

To start off, 2008 Mazda Rustler is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Daihatsu YRV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Daihatsu YRV would be higher. At 1,586 cc, 2008 Mazda Rustler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Rustler weights approximately 49 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 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Rustler. (120 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Rustler.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daihatsu YRV 2008 Mazda Rustler
Make Daihatsu Mazda
Model YRV Rustler
Year Released 2005 2008
Engine Size 1298 cc 1586 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 0 HP
Torque 123 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 175 km/hour 165 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 11.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 1014 kg
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 54 L


 

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