1984 Austin Montego vs. 2005 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Move is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Austin Montego (115 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Move. (55 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Austin Montego weights approximately 229 kg more than 2005 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, 1984 Austin Montego (185 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1984 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Move. 2005 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 1984 Austin Montego has manual transmission. 1984 Austin Montego will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Daihatsu Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Austin Montego | 2005 Daihatsu Move | |
Make | Austin | Daihatsu |
Model | Montego | Move |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2350 mm |