1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 2006 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2006 Isuzu Ascender 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (276 HP) has 233 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Because 2006 Isuzu Ascender 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, 2006 Isuzu Ascender 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, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (373 Nm) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2006 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daihatsu Move | 2006 Isuzu Ascender | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Isuzu |
| Model | Move | Ascender |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 276 HP |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3280 mm |
