2008 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1963 Jaguar Type S

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Jaguar Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Jaguar Type S weights approximately 655 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.

Because 1963 Jaguar Type S 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 1963 Jaguar Type S. 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, 1963 Jaguar Type S (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1963 Jaguar Type S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daihatsu YRV 1963 Jaguar Type S
Make Daihatsu Jaguar
Model YRV Type S
Year Released 2008 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 3442 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 208 HP
Torque 120 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 63 L


 

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