2008 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1970 Plymouth Superbird
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Plymouth Superbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Plymouth Superbird would be higher. At 6,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Plymouth Superbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Plymouth Superbird weights approximately 777 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 1970 Plymouth Superbird 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 1970 Plymouth Superbird. 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, 1970 Plymouth Superbird (665 Nm) has 495 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu YRV. (170 Nm). This means 1970 Plymouth Superbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Daihatsu YRV | 1970 Plymouth Superbird | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Plymouth |
| Model | YRV | Superbird |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 6982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 665 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1667 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2930 mm |
