1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit would be higher. At 1,457 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit (62 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit 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 Volkswagen Rabbit (104 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Move | 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Move | Rabbit |
Year Released | 1997 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 104 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2410 mm |