1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 1971 Fiat 124
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 1,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Fiat 124 (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (41 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Fiat 124 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat 124 weights approximately 97 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 1971 Fiat 124 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 1971 Fiat 124. 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, 1971 Fiat 124 (89 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (67 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1971 Fiat 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Move | 1971 Fiat 124 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Move | 124 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 846 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 67 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2500 mm |