1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 1971 TVR 2500
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 TVR 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 TVR 2500 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 TVR 2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 TVR 2500 (107 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 TVR 2500 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Because 1971 TVR 2500 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 TVR 2500. 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 TVR 2500 (160 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 1971 TVR 2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daihatsu Move | 1971 TVR 2500 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | TVR |
| Model | Move | 2500 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 107 HP |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2290 mm |
