1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 2008 Ford Focus
To start off, 2008 Ford Focus is newer by 11 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2008 Ford Focus (320 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Move | 2008 Ford Focus | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Move | Focus |
Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 320 Nm |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2650 mm |