1991 Daihatsu Applause vs. 2013 BMW M6
To start off, 2013 BMW M6 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW M6 (552 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 462 more horse power than 1991 Daihatsu Applause. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Daihatsu Applause. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW M6 weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1991 Daihatsu Applause. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 BMW M6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 BMW M6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Daihatsu Applause, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 BMW M6 (678 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 548 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Daihatsu Applause. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Daihatsu Applause.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Daihatsu Applause | 2013 BMW M6 | |
Make | Daihatsu | BMW |
Model | Applause | M6 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 678 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0 :1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4903 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2106 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2851 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |