1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 1996 Ferrari F355
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F355 (375 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 334 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (41 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 535 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.
Because 1996 Ferrari F355 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Ferrari F355. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Daihatsu Move, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1996 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (67 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1996 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daihatsu Move | 1996 Ferrari F355 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
| Model | Move | F355 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 846 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 375 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 8250 RPM |
| Torque | 67 Nm | 363 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2460 mm |
