1977 Mazda RX-4 vs. 2000 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu Move is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda RX-4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda RX-4 would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1977 Mazda RX-4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Mazda RX-4 (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mazda RX-4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mazda RX-4 weights approximately 295 kg more than 2000 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Mazda RX-4 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 1977 Mazda RX-4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1977 Mazda RX-4 (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1977 Mazda RX-4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda RX-4 | 2000 Daihatsu Move | |
Make | Mazda | Daihatsu |
Model | RX-4 | Move |
Year Released | 1977 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2616 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2350 mm |