1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport (119 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (41 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport weights approximately 685 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (67 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move. 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport 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. 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Move | 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport | |
Make | Daihatsu | Pontiac |
Model | Move | Trans Sport |
Year Released | 1997 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 846 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 67 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2800 mm |