1995 Nissan Serena vs. 2000 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu Move is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Serena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Serena would be higher. At 2,283 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Serena (74 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Serena should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Serena weights approximately 695 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.
Because 1995 Nissan Serena 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 1995 Nissan Serena. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1995 Nissan Serena (145 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan Serena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu Move. 2000 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 1995 Nissan Serena has manual transmission. 1995 Nissan Serena 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:
| 1995 Nissan Serena | 2000 Daihatsu Move | |
| Make | Nissan | Daihatsu |
| Model | Serena | Move |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2283 cc | 989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2350 mm |
