1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1997 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (549 HP) has 506 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Because 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 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 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (745 Nm) has 657 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1997 Daihatsu Move | |
Make | Aston Martin | Daihatsu |
Model | V8 Vantage | Move |
Year Released | 1981 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 549 HP | 43 HP |
Torque | 745 Nm | 88 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2350 mm |