2007 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1984 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,607 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu YRV (127 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1984 Ford Fiesta. (53 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 142 kg more than 1984 Ford Fiesta. 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 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Fiesta. (91 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Fiesta. 2007 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1984 Ford Fiesta has manual transmission. 1984 Ford Fiesta 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.
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2007 Daihatsu YRV | 1984 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | YRV | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1607 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 21.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1002 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2300 mm |