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Daihatsu YRV

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Manufacturer
  
Daihatsu

Class
  
Mini MPV

Production
  
2000-2005

Body style
  
5-door Mini MPV

Daihatsu YRV

Also called
  
Young Recreational Vehicle

Assembly
  
Japan Indonesia (Astra Daihatsu Motor)

The Daihatsu YRV is a Mini MPV which was manufactured by the Japanese automaker Daihatsu from 2000 to 2005. The name is short for "Young Recreational Vehicle". It shares components with Toyota-based cars such as the Toyota Vitz and Perodua Myvi mainly the line of Toyota Engines. (Excluding the Turbo Modification Option)

Contents

Engines

  • EJ-VE
  • K3-VE
  • K3-VET

    • Features

  • All-wheel drive system named "4Trak", available only with the K3-VE engine internationally. A JDM turbocharged version was available. All other versions are equipped with 2WD.
  • A Premium Specification was available. This featured the naturally aspirated K3-VE engine, Side Skirts, and five spoke alloy wheels. This version was the highest selling YRV specification of the three and as a result, is the most common. (UK)
  • The YRV has an option for an electronically controlled 4-speed semi-automatic transmission. The international YRV turbo comes with that transmission as standard.
  • An All-Wheel-Drive JDM Version was available at launch and up until discontinuation in 2005. This version had a turbocharged K3-VET engine and an electronically semi-automatic 4-speed transmission or an upgraded 5 speed manual transmission option, exclusively for this model.

    • References

    Daihatsu YRV Wikipedia
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