1992 BMW 538 vs. 2000 Daihatsu YRV
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 538. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 538 would be higher. At 3,795 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 BMW 538 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 538 (341 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 538 should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 538 weights approximately 840 kg more than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 538. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1992 BMW 538 (400 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu YRV. (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 538 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu YRV.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 538 | 2000 Daihatsu YRV | |
Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
Model | 538 | YRV |
Year Released | 1992 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3795 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 341 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.6 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 79.7 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |