1988 BMW 320 vs. 2006 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 BMW 320 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 BMW 320 (150 HP) has 93 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Cuore. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Cuore.
Because 1988 BMW 320 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1988 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Daihatsu Cuore, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2006 Daihatsu Cuore has automatic transmission and 1988 BMW 320 has manual transmission. 1988 BMW 320 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Daihatsu Cuore will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 BMW 320 | 2006 Daihatsu Cuore | |
| Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
| Model | 320 | Cuore |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 57 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
