2007 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1983 Renault Siete
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault Siete would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu YRV (127 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1983 Renault Siete. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 187 kg more than 1983 Renault Siete. 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 (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault Siete. (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault Siete. 2007 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1983 Renault Siete has manual transmission. 1983 Renault Siete will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu YRV | 1983 Renault Siete | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | YRV | Siete |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1002 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2540 mm |