1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 1984 Ford Capri
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Capri (72 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Because 1984 Ford Capri 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 1984 Ford Capri. 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, 1984 Ford Capri (117 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 1984 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move. 1984 Ford Capri has automatic transmission and 1997 Daihatsu Move has manual transmission. 1997 Daihatsu Move will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Ford Capri will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Move | 1984 Ford Capri | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Move | Capri |
Year Released | 1997 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 117 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2570 mm |