1995 BMW 528 vs. 1997 Daihatsu Move

To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 528. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 528 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 528 (193 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (41 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 528 weights approximately 765 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 BMW 528 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 1995 BMW 528. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1995 BMW 528 (279 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (67 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1995 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW 528 1997 Daihatsu Move
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model 528 Move
Year Released 1995 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 846 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 41 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 67 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3700 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3320 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2350 mm


 

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