2006 Acura RSX vs. 2003 Daihatsu YRV

To start off, 2006 Acura RSX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daihatsu YRV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daihatsu YRV would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura RSX (201 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.

Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Acura RSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Acura RSX (190 Nm @ 7000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura RSX 2003 Daihatsu YRV
Make Acura Daihatsu
Model RSX YRV
Year Released 2006 2003
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 7000 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 36 L


 

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