1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 2002 Suzuki Liana

To start off, 2002 Suzuki Liana is newer by 5 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 1,491 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Suzuki Liana (110 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Liana 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, 2002 Suzuki Liana (143 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2002 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move. 2002 Suzuki Liana 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. 2002 Suzuki Liana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Move 2002 Suzuki Liana
Make Daihatsu Suzuki
Model Move Liana
Year Released 1997 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 847 cc 1491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 110 HP
Torque 88 Nm 143 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2490 mm