2007 BMW 545 vs. 2008 Daihatsu Trevis

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Trevis is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 545 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Trevis. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Trevis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 545 weights approximately 915 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Trevis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW 545 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 545. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Trevis, 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 545 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Trevis. (91 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Trevis.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 545 2008 Daihatsu Trevis
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model 545 Trevis
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 91 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 245 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 40 L


 

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