2009 Dacia Sandero vs. 2003 Daihatsu YRV
To start off, 2009 Dacia Sandero is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daihatsu YRV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daihatsu YRV would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dacia Sandero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dacia Sandero (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dacia Sandero should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dacia Sandero weights approximately 221 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dacia Sandero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 Dacia Sandero (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Dacia Sandero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dacia Sandero | 2003 Daihatsu YRV | |
Make | Dacia | Daihatsu |
Model | Sandero | YRV |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 79.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1111 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 36 L |