1996 BMW Z3 vs. 2004 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 BMW Z3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 BMW Z3 would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 BMW Z3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 BMW Z3 (141 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Terios. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 BMW Z3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 BMW Z3 weights approximately 575 kg more than 2004 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 BMW Z3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1996 BMW Z3 (180 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Terios. (123 Nm). This means 1996 BMW Z3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Terios.
Compare all specifications:
1996 BMW Z3 | 2004 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
Model | Z3 | Terios |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 123 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 46 L |