1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 2009 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2009 Renault Laguna 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Laguna (204 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
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, 2009 Renault Laguna (285 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move. 2009 Renault Laguna 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 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Move | 2009 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Move | Laguna |
Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 204 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.9:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2750 mm |