1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 2006 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2006 Jaguar XK 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar XK (294 HP) has 251 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Because 2006 Jaguar XK 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 2006 Jaguar XK. 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, 2006 Jaguar XK (411 Nm) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2006 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move. 2006 Jaguar XK 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. 2006 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daihatsu Move | 2006 Jaguar XK | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Jaguar |
| Model | Move | XK |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 4196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 294 HP |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 411 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2590 mm |
