2005 BMW 330 vs. 2008 Daihatsu YRV

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 330 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 740 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.

Because 2005 BMW 330 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 2005 BMW 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu YRV, 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, 2005 BMW 330 (420 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 330 2008 Daihatsu YRV
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model 330 YRV
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 0 HP
Torque 420 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 79.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 237 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.9 seconds 11.2 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.8 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 40 L


 

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