1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 2009 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2009 GMC Sierra is newer by 12 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 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Sierra (403 HP) has 360 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Because 2009 GMC Sierra 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, 2009 GMC Sierra 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, 2009 GMC Sierra (565 Nm) has 477 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2009 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move. 2009 GMC Sierra 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. 2009 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daihatsu Move | 2009 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Daihatsu | GMC |
| Model | Move | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 6199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 403 HP |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 565 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 5850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3650 mm |
