1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 2013 BMW 3 Series
To start off, 2013 BMW 3 Series is newer by 16 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW 3 Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 3 Series (296 HP) has 253 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 3 Series should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Because 2013 BMW 3 Series 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 2013 BMW 3 Series. 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, 2013 BMW 3 Series (407 Nm) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2013 BMW 3 Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Move | 2013 BMW 3 Series | |
Make | Daihatsu | BMW |
Model | Move | 3 Series |
Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 296 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 407 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.2 :1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1395 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2760 mm |