1975 Austin Princess vs. 2005 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Move is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin Princess would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Austin Princess weights approximately 345 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Move.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2005 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 1975 Austin Princess has manual transmission. 1975 Austin Princess 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:
1975 Austin Princess | 2005 Daihatsu Move | |
Make | Austin | Daihatsu |
Model | Princess | Move |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 55 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2350 mm |