2005 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2005 BMW 630

To start off, both 2005 Daihatsu Terios and 2005 BMW 630 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 630 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Terios. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 630 weights approximately 460 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 BMW 630 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 2005 BMW 630. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Terios, 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, 2005 BMW 630 (290 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Terios. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 630 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Terios. 2005 BMW 630 has automatic transmission and 2005 Daihatsu Terios has manual transmission. 2005 Daihatsu Terios will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW 630 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daihatsu Terios 2005 BMW 630
Make Daihatsu BMW
Model Terios 630
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 145 km/hour 245 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 16.1 seconds 6.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.3 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 70 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]