2009 Kia Cerato vs. 2007 Daihatsu YRV

To start off, 2009 Kia Cerato is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Daihatsu YRV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Daihatsu YRV would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Cerato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Cerato (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu YRV. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Cerato should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Cerato weights approximately 426 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2009 Kia Cerato (245 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu YRV. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Cerato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Kia Cerato 2007 Daihatsu YRV
Make Kia Daihatsu
Model Cerato YRV
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 989 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 111 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.7:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 185 km/hour 150 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 15.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1374 kg 948 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.9 L/100km 5.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 40 L


 

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