1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 1984 Ford Fiesta
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 Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Fiesta (68 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (41 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daihatsu Move weights approximately 15 kg more than 1984 Ford Fiesta.
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, 1984 Ford Fiesta (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (67 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Move | 1984 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Move | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1997 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 846 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 67 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2300 mm |