2009 BMW 650 vs. 2003 Daihatsu YRV

To start off, 2009 BMW 650 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daihatsu YRV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daihatsu YRV would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 650 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 650 weights approximately 1045 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 650. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV 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, 2009 BMW 650 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 650 2003 Daihatsu YRV
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model 650 YRV
Year Released 2009 2003
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 79.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 36 L


 

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