2009 BMW X3 vs. 1988 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2009 BMW X3 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X3 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X3 | 1988 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
Model | X3 | Charade |
Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1390 mm |