1993 BMW M3 vs. 2002 Daihatsu Move

To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Move is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW M3 would be higher. At 2,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 BMW M3 (281 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW M3 weights approximately 645 kg more than 2002 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 BMW M3 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 1993 BMW M3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu Move, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 BMW M3 (321 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Move. 2002 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 1993 BMW M3 has manual transmission. 1993 BMW M3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Daihatsu Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 BMW M3 2002 Daihatsu Move
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model M3 Move
Year Released 1993 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2990 cc 989 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 281 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 37 L