1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 2010 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2010 Toyota Prius 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Prius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Prius (134 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (41 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Prius should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Prius weights approximately 565 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Toyota Prius (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (67 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Prius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Move | 2010 Toyota Prius | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Move | Prius |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 846 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 67 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1745 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2700 mm |