2008 BMW 330 vs. 1999 Daihatsu Move

To start off, 2008 BMW 330 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 330 (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 330 weights approximately 727 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 BMW 330 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 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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 330 (480 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 330 1999 Daihatsu Move
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model 330 Move
Year Released 2008 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 989 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 480 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 71.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1542 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3320 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 37 L