2008 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1964 Volvo 120
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volvo 120 would be higher. At 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Volvo 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Volvo 120 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 1964 Volvo 120 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 1964 Volvo 120. 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, 1964 Volvo 120 (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1964 Volvo 120 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu YRV | 1964 Volvo 120 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
Model | YRV | 120 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |