1987 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2005 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Move is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider 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 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 2005 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider has manual transmission. 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider 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:
| 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2005 Daihatsu Move | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Daihatsu |
| Model | Spider | Move |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 55 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2350 mm |
