1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 1980 Triumph TR7
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Triumph TR7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Triumph TR7 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Triumph TR7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Triumph TR7 (91 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Triumph TR7 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Because 1980 Triumph TR7 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 1980 Triumph TR7. 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, 1980 Triumph TR7 (210 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 1980 Triumph TR7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Move | 1980 Triumph TR7 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Triumph |
Model | Move | TR7 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 91 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2170 mm |