1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo 159

To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 13 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 (183 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 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, 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 (230 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Move 2010 Alfa Romeo 159
Make Daihatsu Alfa Romeo
Model Move 159
Year Released 1997 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 847 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 183 HP
Torque 88 Nm 230 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.3:1
Top Speed 180 km/hour 222 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2710 mm