1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 1970 Datsun 240Z
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Datsun 240Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Datsun 240Z would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Datsun 240Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Datsun 240Z (151 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Datsun 240Z should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Because 1970 Datsun 240Z 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 1970 Datsun 240Z. 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, 1970 Datsun 240Z (198 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 1970 Datsun 240Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Move | 1970 Datsun 240Z | |
Make | Daihatsu | Datsun |
Model | Move | 240Z |
Year Released | 1997 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 151 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 198 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2300 mm |