1965 Austin A 90 vs. 1997 Daihatsu Move

To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,910 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Austin A 90 (120 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Austin A 90 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.

Because 1965 Austin A 90 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 1965 Austin A 90. 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, 1965 Austin A 90 (221 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 1965 Austin A 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Austin A 90 1997 Daihatsu Move
Make Austin Daihatsu
Model A 90 Move
Year Released 1965 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2910 cc 847 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 43 HP
Torque 221 Nm 88 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2350 mm


 

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