2008 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1995 Renault Safrane
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Safrane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Safrane would be higher. At 2,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Renault Safrane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Safrane weights approximately 759 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 1995 Renault Safrane is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Daihatsu YRV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Renault Safrane will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Renault Safrane (365 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Safrane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Daihatsu YRV | 1995 Renault Safrane | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
| Model | YRV | Safrane |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2963 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 268 HP |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 365 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 93.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 72.7 mm |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 7.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1724 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2780 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 80 L |
