1955 Abarth 208 vs. 2004 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Move is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 208 would be higher. At 1,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Abarth 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Abarth 208 (65 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Abarth 208 should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Abarth 208 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2004 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Abarth 208 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 1955 Abarth 208. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. 2004 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 1955 Abarth 208 has manual transmission. 1955 Abarth 208 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Daihatsu Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Abarth 208 | 2004 Daihatsu Move | |
Make | Abarth | Daihatsu |
Model | 208 | Move |
Year Released | 1955 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1088 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 37 L |