1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 2004 Kia Cerato

To start off, 2004 Kia Cerato 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Cerato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Cerato (109 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Cerato 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, 2004 Kia Cerato (245 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Cerato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Move 2004 Kia Cerato
Make Daihatsu Kia
Model Move Cerato
Year Released 1997 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 847 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 109 HP
Torque 88 Nm 245 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2620 mm