2007 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2011 Kia Venga

To start off, 2011 Kia Venga is newer by 4 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 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Kia Venga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu YRV (127 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2011 Kia Venga. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Venga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Venga weights approximately 341 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 (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Kia Venga. (156 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Kia Venga.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Daihatsu YRV 2011 Kia Venga
Make Daihatsu Kia
Model YRV Venga
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 127 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 156 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 175 km/hour 178 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.4 seconds 11.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1002 kg 1343 kg
Fuel Consumption Overall 7 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 48 L


 

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