1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster

To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster (148 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.

Because 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Daihatsu Move. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster will offer significantly more control. 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, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster (313 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Move 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster
Make Daihatsu Plymouth
Model Move Trail Duster
Year Released 1997 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 847 cc 5210 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 148 HP
Torque 88 Nm 313 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2700 mm


 

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