1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 2004 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2004 Ford Ranger 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Ford Ranger 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 Ford Ranger 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daihatsu Move | 2004 Ford Ranger | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
| Model | Move | Ranger |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3010 mm |
