2008 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2000 Seat Arosa

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Seat Arosa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Seat Arosa would be higher. At 1,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Seat Arosa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Seat Arosa weights approximately 324 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Daihatsu YRV (120 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Seat Arosa. (117 Nm). This means 2008 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Seat Arosa.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daihatsu YRV 2000 Seat Arosa
Make Daihatsu Seat
Model YRV Arosa
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 1359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 123 HP
Torque 120 Nm 117 Nm
Top Speed 175 km/hour 157 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 1289 kg
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2850 mm


 

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