1990 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2011 BMW X5

To start off, 2011 BMW X5 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW X5 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW X5 weights approximately 1650 kg more than 1990 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Daihatsu Cuore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 BMW X5 (406 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Daihatsu Cuore.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Daihatsu Cuore 2011 BMW X5
Make Daihatsu BMW
Model Cuore X5
Year Released 1990 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 847 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 68 Nm 406 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 2250 kg
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 4857 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1933 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1776 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2934 mm


 

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