1970 Fiat 124 vs. 2005 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Move is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 1,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Fiat 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Fiat 124 (59 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Move. (55 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Fiat 124 should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat 124 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Fiat 124 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 1970 Fiat 124. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Daihatsu Move (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 124. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Daihatsu Move will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 124. 2005 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 1970 Fiat 124 has manual transmission. 1970 Fiat 124 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Daihatsu Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Fiat 124 | 2005 Daihatsu Move | |
Make | Fiat | Daihatsu |
Model | 124 | Move |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 55 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 37 L |