2009 BMW 328 vs. 2010 Daihatsu Cuore

To start off, 2010 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 328 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2010 Daihatsu Cuore. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2010 Daihatsu Cuore.

Because 2009 BMW 328 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 2009 BMW 328. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2009 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Daihatsu Cuore. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Daihatsu Cuore.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 328 2010 Daihatsu Cuore
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model 328 Cuore
Year Released 2009 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 231 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3480 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 36 L


 

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