2008 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1981 Opel Ascona
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Opel Ascona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Opel Ascona weights approximately 85 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Opel Ascona (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1981 Opel Ascona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu YRV | 1981 Opel Ascona | |
Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
Model | YRV | Ascona |
Year Released | 2008 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 40 L |