2007 BMW 130 vs. 2007 Daihatsu Cuore

To start off, both 2007 BMW 130 and 2007 Daihatsu Cuore were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 130 (261 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu Cuore. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 130 weights approximately 575 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW 130 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 2007 BMW 130. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Cuore, 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, 2007 BMW 130 (315 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu Cuore. (91 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu Cuore.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 130 2007 Daihatsu Cuore
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model 130 Cuore
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 989 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 261 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 91 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 160 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.1 seconds 18.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.2 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 36 L


 

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