1998 BMW 323 vs. 1998 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, both 1998 BMW 323 and 1998 Daihatsu Terios were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 323 (170 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Terios. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 BMW 323 weights approximately 497 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 BMW 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 BMW 323 (246 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Terios. (123 Nm). This means 1998 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Terios.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW 323 | 1998 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
Model | 323 | Terios |
Year Released | 1998 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 246 Nm | 123 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 79.7 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1547 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2430 mm |