1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 1988 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 957 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ford Fiesta (44 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ford Fiesta 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, 1997 Daihatsu Move (88 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ford Fiesta. (68 Nm). This means 1997 Daihatsu Move will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Move | 1988 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Move | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1997 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 957 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 68 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2300 mm |