2008 BMW 320 vs. 2001 Daihatsu Move

To start off, 2008 BMW 320 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 320 (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 320 weights approximately 615 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 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 2008 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Move, 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, 2008 BMW 320 (330 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 320 2001 Daihatsu Move
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model 320 Move
Year Released 2008 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 989 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3320 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 37 L