1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 1987 Peugeot 309
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 1,118 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Peugeot 309 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Peugeot 309 (53 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Peugeot 309 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, both vehicles can yield 88 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daihatsu Move | 1987 Peugeot 309 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
| Model | Move | 309 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 1118 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2480 mm |
