1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 2004 Mazda B2300
To start off, 2004 Mazda B2300 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 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B2300 (135 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B2300 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Because 2004 Mazda B2300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Mazda B2300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Daihatsu Move, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mazda B2300 (206 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B2300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Move | 2004 Mazda B2300 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Move | B2300 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 2261 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 135 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 206 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2840 mm |