1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 2003 Daihatsu Move

To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Move is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 (389 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1255 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 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 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 (571 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (89 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 2003 Daihatsu Move
Make Mercedes-Benz Daihatsu
Model 600 Move
Year Released 1992 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5987 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 389 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 571 Nm 89 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3320 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 37 L


 

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