1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 1992 Volvo 480

To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volvo 480. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volvo 480 would be higher. At 1,720 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volvo 480 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volvo 480 (109 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volvo 480 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, 1992 Volvo 480 (143 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 1992 Volvo 480 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Move 1992 Volvo 480
Make Daihatsu Volvo
Model Move 480
Year Released 1997 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 847 cc 1720 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 109 HP
Torque 88 Nm 143 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2510 mm


 

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