2004 BMW 325 vs. 2005 Daihatsu Altis

To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Altis. (157 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Altis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 175 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Altis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 325 (237 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Altis. (220 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Altis.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 325 2005 Daihatsu Altis
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model 325 Altis
Year Released 2004 2005
Engine Size 2490 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 184 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 220 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2730 mm


 

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