1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 2009 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg (344 HP) has 301 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Because 2009 Volkswagen Touareg 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 Volkswagen Touareg 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 Volkswagen Touareg (440 Nm) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2009 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move. 2009 Volkswagen Touareg 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 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Move | 2009 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Move | Touareg |
Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 344 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 440 Nm |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 234 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2860 mm |