1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 1980 Honda Ballade
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Honda Ballade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Honda Ballade would be higher. At 1,335 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Honda Ballade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Honda Ballade (67 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Honda Ballade should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1980 Honda Ballade (108 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 1980 Honda Ballade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daihatsu Move | 1980 Honda Ballade | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
| Model | Move | Ballade |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 1335 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2330 mm |
