1993 Chrysler Viper vs. 1997 Daihatsu Move

To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,985 cc (10 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 348 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (41 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 775 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Chrysler Viper 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 1993 Chrysler Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1993 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 553 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (67 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1993 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chrysler Viper 1997 Daihatsu Move
Make Chrysler Daihatsu
Model Viper Move
Year Released 1993 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7985 cc 846 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 389 HP 41 HP
Engine RPM 5150 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 620 Nm 67 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3320 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2350 mm


 

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