1980 Pontiac Phoenix vs. 1999 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Move is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Pontiac Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Pontiac Phoenix would be higher. At 2,472 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Pontiac Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Pontiac Phoenix weights approximately 335 kg more than 1999 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. 1999 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 1980 Pontiac Phoenix has manual transmission. 1980 Pontiac Phoenix will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Daihatsu Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Pontiac Phoenix | 1999 Daihatsu Move | |
Make | Pontiac | Daihatsu |
Model | Phoenix | Move |
Year Released | 1980 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2472 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2350 mm |