1996 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1997 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Lumina would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina (155 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
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, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina (251 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move. 1996 Chevrolet Lumina has automatic transmission and 1997 Daihatsu Move has manual transmission. 1997 Daihatsu Move will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Chevrolet Lumina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Lumina | 1997 Daihatsu Move | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Lumina | Move |
Year Released | 1996 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 43 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 88 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2350 mm |