2003 Daihatsu Move vs. 2011 BMW 325

To start off, 2011 BMW 325 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 325 (217 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Move.

Because 2011 BMW 325 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 2011 BMW 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2011 BMW 325 (450 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (89 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daihatsu Move 2011 BMW 325
Make Daihatsu BMW
Model Move 325
Year Released 2003 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 89 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3320 mm 4624 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1811 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1384 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 57 L