1983 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 2012 BMW X5
To start off, 2012 BMW X5 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Daihatsu Charmant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Daihatsu Charmant would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Daihatsu Charmant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW X5 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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Daihatsu Charmant | 2012 BMW X5 | |
Make | Daihatsu | BMW |
Model | Charmant | X5 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1763 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2933 mm |