2008 BMW X3 vs. 1997 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2008 BMW X3 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X3 (189 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Because 2008 BMW X3 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 X3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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 X3 (245 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2008 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X3 | 1997 Daihatsu Move | |
Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
Model | X3 | Move |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 43 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 213 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2350 mm |