2006 Chevrolet SSR vs. 2001 Daihatsu YRV

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu YRV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu YRV would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet SSR (401 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 188 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet SSR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Chevrolet SSR (542 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 422 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet SSR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. 2001 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 2006 Chevrolet SSR has manual transmission. 2006 Chevrolet SSR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet SSR 2001 Daihatsu YRV
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model SSR YRV
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 401 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 79.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.9:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 36 L


 

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