1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 2005 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 8 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (255 HP) has 212 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Because 2005 Ford Excursion 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, 2005 Ford Excursion 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, 2005 Ford Excursion (475 Nm) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move. 2005 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 1997 Daihatsu Move has manual transmission. 1997 Daihatsu Move will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Move | 2005 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Move | Excursion |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 255 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 475 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 9 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3490 mm |