1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer 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 4,013 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP) has 167 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Because 2004 Mercury Mountaineer 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 Mercury Mountaineer 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 Mercury Mountaineer (344 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2004 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Move | 2004 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercury |
Model | Move | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 4013 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 344 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2900 mm |