2004 BMW 320 vs. 2004 Daihatsu Move

To start off, both 2004 BMW 320 and 2004 Daihatsu Move were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 320 (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 320 weights approximately 495 kg more than 2004 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 BMW 320 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 2004 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 BMW 320 (210 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 320 2004 Daihatsu Move
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model 320 Move
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 989 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 91 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3320 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 37 L


 

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