1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 1998 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, 1998 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Lantra (87 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Lantra 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, 1998 Hyundai Lantra (128 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 1998 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Move 1998 Hyundai Lantra
Make Daihatsu Hyundai
Model Move Lantra
Year Released 1997 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 847 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 87 HP
Torque 88 Nm 128 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2560 mm


 

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