2008 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1955 Fiat 1100
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu YRV (127 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1100. (49 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 85 kg more than 1955 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Fiat 1100 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu YRV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Daihatsu YRV (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat 1100. 2008 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1955 Fiat 1100 has manual transmission. 1955 Fiat 1100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu YRV | 1955 Fiat 1100 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | YRV | 1100 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1955 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 38 L |