1974 BMW 3 vs. 1998 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 BMW 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 BMW 3 would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 BMW 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 BMW 3 (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Terios. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 BMW 3 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 BMW 3 weights approximately 383 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 BMW 3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Daihatsu Terios 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, 1974 BMW 3 (270 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Terios. (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1974 BMW 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Terios.
Compare all specifications:
1974 BMW 3 | 1998 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
Model | 3 | Terios |
Year Released | 1974 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 79.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2430 mm |