1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 2006 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 9 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestyle (204 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle 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, 2006 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daihatsu Move | 2006 Ford Freestyle | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
| Model | Move | Freestyle |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 2983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 204 HP |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 281 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 5080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2870 mm |
