1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 7 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (118 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Because 2004 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Daihatsu Move. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Dodge Dakota (196 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Move | 2004 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Move | Dakota |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 196 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2850 mm |