2007 BMW 320 vs. 2007 Daihatsu YRV

To start off, both 2007 BMW 320 and 2007 Daihatsu YRV were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 320 (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu YRV. (86 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 320 weights approximately 525 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW 320 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 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 BMW 320 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu YRV. 2007 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 320 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 320 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 320 2007 Daihatsu YRV
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model 320 YRV
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 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 225 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.3 seconds 11.2 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.7 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 40 L


 

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