2009 Audi S3 vs. 2008 Daihatsu YRV
To start off, 2009 Audi S3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Daihatsu YRV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Daihatsu YRV would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi S3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi S3 weights approximately 490 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 2009 Audi S3 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, 2009 Audi S3 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, 2009 Audi S3 (331 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi S3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi S3 | 2008 Daihatsu YRV | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | S3 | YRV |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 331 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 79.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.9 seconds | 11.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.1 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 40 L |