1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (210 HP) has 167 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee (307 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move. 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daihatsu Move | 2008 Jeep Cherokee | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Jeep |
| Model | Move | Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 3701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 210 HP |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 307 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2650 mm |
