1978 Simca 1307 vs. 2000 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu Move is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Simca 1307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Simca 1307 would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Simca 1307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Simca 1307 (67 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Simca 1307 should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Simca 1307 weights approximately 225 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1978 Simca 1307 (103 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1978 Simca 1307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu Move. 2000 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 1978 Simca 1307 has manual transmission. 1978 Simca 1307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Daihatsu Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Simca 1307 | 2000 Daihatsu Move | |
Make | Simca | Daihatsu |
Model | 1307 | Move |
Year Released | 1978 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 37 L |