1984 Opel Kadett vs. 2000 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu Move is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Opel Kadett (90 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Opel Kadett weights approximately 135 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, 1984 Opel Kadett (124 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1984 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu Move. 2000 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 1984 Opel Kadett has manual transmission. 1984 Opel Kadett 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:
1984 Opel Kadett | 2000 Daihatsu Move | |
Make | Opel | Daihatsu |
Model | Kadett | Move |
Year Released | 1984 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2350 mm |