1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 1997 Acura RL
To start off, both 1997 Daihatsu Move and 1997 Acura RL were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,472 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Acura RL (205 HP) has 162 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Acura RL 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 Acura RL (304 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 1997 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move. 1997 Acura RL 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. 1997 Acura RL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daihatsu Move | 1997 Acura RL | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Acura |
| Model | Move | RL |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 3472 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 205 HP |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 304 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2920 mm |
