2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2006 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 308 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. (55 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 1110 kg more than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. (89 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Convertible | 2006 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
Model | Convertible | Charade |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 987 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 363 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.7 seconds | 16.1 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 36 L |