1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 2008 Isuzu I-350
To start off, 2008 Isuzu I-350 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 3,699 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu I-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (41 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Because 2008 Isuzu I-350 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, 2008 Isuzu I-350 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, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (67 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu I-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move. 2008 Isuzu I-350 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. 2008 Isuzu I-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daihatsu Move | 2008 Isuzu I-350 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Isuzu |
| Model | Move | I-350 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 846 cc | 3699 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 67 Nm | 328 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3210 mm |
