2003 BMW 320 vs. 2007 Daihatsu Terios II

To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Terios II is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW 320 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 320 (142 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu Terios II. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu Terios II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 320 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Terios II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Daihatsu Terios II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 BMW 320. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Terios II 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, 2003 BMW 320 (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu Terios II. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2003 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu Terios II.

Compare all specifications:

2003 BMW 320 2007 Daihatsu Terios II
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model 320 Terios II
Year Released 2003 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 142 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 91.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 50 L


 

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