2007 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2008 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Daihatsu YRV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Daihatsu YRV would be higher. At 1,341 cc, 2008 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 175 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu YRV.

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 (171 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent. 2007 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 2008 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2008 Hyundai Accent 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 2008 Hyundai Accent
Make Daihatsu Hyundai
Model YRV Accent
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1341 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 127 HP 0 HP
Torque 171 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 83.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 205 km/hour 163 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.7 seconds 14.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.8 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 45 L


 

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