1987 BMW 750 vs. 2003 Daihatsu YRV

To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,986 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 BMW 750 (297 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 BMW 750 weights approximately 950 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 1987 BMW 750. 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, 1987 BMW 750 (450 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1987 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

1987 BMW 750 2003 Daihatsu YRV
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model 750 YRV
Year Released 1987 2003
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4986 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 297 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 79.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 36 L


 

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