2011 BMW 328 vs. 2012 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 BMW 328 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion.
Because 2011 BMW 328 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW 328 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, 2011 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
2011 BMW 328 | 2012 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
Model | 328 | Sirion |
Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |