1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 2007 BMW 530
To start off, 2007 BMW 530 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 530 (215 HP) has 172 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Because 2007 BMW 530 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 2007 BMW 530. 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, 2007 BMW 530 (500 Nm) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move. 2007 BMW 530 has automatic transmission and 1997 Daihatsu Move has manual transmission. 1997 Daihatsu Move will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 530 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Move | 2007 BMW 530 | |
Make | Daihatsu | BMW |
Model | Move | 530 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 215 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 500 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 17.0:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 242 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2890 mm |