1977 Nissan Laurel vs. 2004 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Move is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Laurel would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Nissan Laurel (55 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Nissan Laurel weights approximately 385 kg more than 2004 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Nissan Laurel 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 Nissan Laurel. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Nissan Laurel (129 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1977 Nissan Laurel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Move. 2004 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 1977 Nissan Laurel has manual transmission. 1977 Nissan Laurel will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Daihatsu Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Nissan Laurel | 2004 Daihatsu Move | |
Make | Nissan | Daihatsu |
Model | Laurel | Move |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2350 mm |