1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 2001 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2001 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 4 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volkswagen Golf (108 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volkswagen Golf 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, 2001 Volkswagen Golf (155 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2001 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Move | 2001 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Move | Golf |
Year Released | 1997 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 155 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 12.0:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 194 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2520 mm |