1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 1989 Oldsmobile Silhouette
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Oldsmobile Silhouette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Oldsmobile Silhouette would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Oldsmobile Silhouette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Oldsmobile Silhouette (119 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Oldsmobile Silhouette 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, 1989 Oldsmobile Silhouette (237 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 1989 Oldsmobile Silhouette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move. 1989 Oldsmobile Silhouette 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. 1989 Oldsmobile Silhouette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Move | 1989 Oldsmobile Silhouette | |
Make | Daihatsu | Oldsmobile |
Model | Move | Silhouette |
Year Released | 1997 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 237 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2800 mm |