2008 BMW 630 vs. 2012 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 630. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 630 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 630 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Terios. (116 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Terios.

Because 2012 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 630. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Daihatsu Terios will offer significantly more control. 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 630 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Terios. (150 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 630 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 630 2012 Daihatsu Terios
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model 630 Terios
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 91.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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