1993 BMW 5.8 vs. 2004 Daihatsu YRV

To start off, 2004 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 5.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 5.8 would be higher. At 5,800 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 5.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 5.8 weights approximately 950 kg more than 2004 Daihatsu YRV.

Because 2004 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 BMW 5.8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1993 BMW 5.8 (786 Nm) has 666 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm). This means 1993 BMW 5.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

1993 BMW 5.8 2004 Daihatsu YRV
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model 5.8 YRV
Year Released 1993 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5800 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 786 Nm 120 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2360 mm


 

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