1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 2003 Fiat Palio

To start off, 2003 Fiat Palio is newer by 6 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 997 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Palio (53 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Palio 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 Daihatsu Move (88 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Palio. (83 Nm). This means 1997 Daihatsu Move will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Palio.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Move 2003 Fiat Palio
Make Daihatsu Fiat
Model Move Palio
Year Released 1997 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 847 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 53 HP
Torque 88 Nm 83 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2380 mm


 

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