2004 BMW X5 vs. 2003 Daihatsu YRV

To start off, 2004 BMW X5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daihatsu YRV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daihatsu YRV would be higher. At 2,978 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW X5 (228 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 1220 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 BMW X5 (290 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm). This means 2004 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW X5 2003 Daihatsu YRV
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model X5 YRV
Year Released 2004 2003
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2978 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 120 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 79.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 11.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2110 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 92 L 36 L


 

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