2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 2000 Daihatsu YRV

To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Daihatsu YRV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Daihatsu YRV would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (360 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 883 kg more than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu YRV 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 Chrysler 300 (527 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler 300 2000 Daihatsu YRV
Make Chrysler Daihatsu
Model 300 YRV
Year Released 2009 2000
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 360 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 5150 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 527 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.5 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 79.7 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1873 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 37 L


 

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