2007 BMW X5 vs. 1991 Daihatsu Applause

To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1991 Daihatsu Applause. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1991 Daihatsu Applause.

Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Daihatsu Applause. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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 X5 (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Daihatsu Applause. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Daihatsu Applause.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW X5 1991 Daihatsu Applause
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model X5 Applause
Year Released 2007 1991
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1589 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 87.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 50 L