1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 2006 Opel Antara

To start off, 2006 Opel Antara 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 1,899 cc, 2006 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (41 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.

Because 2006 Opel Antara 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 Opel Antara 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 Opel Antara (542 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 475 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (67 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move. 2006 Opel Antara 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 Opel Antara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Move 2006 Opel Antara
Make Daihatsu Opel
Model Move Antara
Year Released 1997 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 846 cc 1899 cc
Horse Power 41 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 1400 RPM
Torque 67 Nm 542 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1760 mm


 

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