2006 BMW 325 vs. 2008 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 325 weights approximately 486 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 BMW 325 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 325 2008 Daihatsu Terios
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model 325 Terios
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 91.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 231 km/hour 160 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.7 seconds 12.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1164 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3480 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 50 L


 

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