2007 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1974 Honda Z
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Honda Z would be higher. At 989 cc (3 cylinders), 2007 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu YRV (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1974 Honda Z. (24 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1974 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 438 kg more than 1974 Honda Z. 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, 2007 Daihatsu YRV (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Honda Z. (30 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu YRV | 1974 Honda Z | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | YRV | Z |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 30 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 62.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 57.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 948 kg | 510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2010 mm |