1971 Chevrolet Vega vs. 1997 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chevrolet Vega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chevrolet Vega would be higher. At 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Chevrolet Vega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chevrolet Vega (81 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chevrolet Vega should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Because 1971 Chevrolet Vega 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 1971 Chevrolet Vega. 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, 1971 Chevrolet Vega (167 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 1971 Chevrolet Vega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move. 1971 Chevrolet Vega has automatic transmission and 1997 Daihatsu Move has manual transmission. 1997 Daihatsu Move will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Chevrolet Vega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chevrolet Vega | 1997 Daihatsu Move | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Vega | Move |
Year Released | 1971 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2287 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 43 HP |
Torque | 167 Nm | 88 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2350 mm |