1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 1972 Seat 1500
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 1,481 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Seat 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Seat 1500 (71 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Seat 1500 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Because 1972 Seat 1500 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 1972 Seat 1500. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Move | 1972 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Seat |
Model | Move | 1500 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 71 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2660 mm |