1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 1958 Rover P5
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Rover P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Rover P5 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Rover P5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Rover P5 (106 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Rover P5 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Because 1958 Rover P5 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 1958 Rover P5. 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, 1958 Rover P5 (222 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 1958 Rover P5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Move | 1958 Rover P5 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Rover |
Model | Move | P5 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 222 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2820 mm |