1988 Plymouth Horizon vs. 1999 Daihatsu Move

To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Move is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Plymouth Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Plymouth Horizon would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Plymouth Horizon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Plymouth Horizon (91 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Plymouth Horizon should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Plymouth Horizon weights approximately 210 kg more than 1999 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, 1988 Plymouth Horizon (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1988 Plymouth Horizon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Plymouth Horizon 1999 Daihatsu Move
Make Plymouth Daihatsu
Model Horizon Move
Year Released 1988 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 989 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 3320 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2350 mm


 

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