1993 BMW 325 vs. 2008 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 325 weights approximately 270 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 BMW 325. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 BMW 325 2008 Daihatsu Terios
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model 325 Terios
Year Released 1993 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.8 mm 91.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2590 mm


 

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