2004 BMW 320 vs. 2009 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 320 would be higher. At 2,171 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 320 (168 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 320 weights approximately 290 kg more than 2009 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 BMW 320. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2004 BMW 320 (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 320 2009 Daihatsu Terios
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model 320 Terios
Year Released 2004 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2171 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 91.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 226 km/hour 150 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.3 seconds 12.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.9 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 50 L


 

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