2004 BMW 325 vs. 1979 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 835 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 325 | 1979 Daihatsu Charade | |
| Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
| Model | 325 | Charade |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2490 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 184 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 21.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2330 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 34 L |
