2007 BMW 320 vs. 2011 Daihatsu Cuore

To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 320 would be higher. At 2,169 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 320 (168 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2011 Daihatsu Cuore. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2011 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 320 weights approximately 850 kg more than 2011 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 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 2007 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Daihatsu Cuore, 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, 2007 BMW 320 (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daihatsu Cuore. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daihatsu Cuore.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 320 2011 Daihatsu Cuore
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model 320 Cuore
Year Released 2007 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2169 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 222 km/hour 160 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.1 seconds 11.1 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 765 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3480 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 36 L


 

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