1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 2011 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2011 Ford Mondeo is newer by 14 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Mondeo (143 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Mondeo 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, 2011 Ford Mondeo (191 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2011 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daihatsu Move | 2011 Ford Mondeo | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
| Model | Move | Mondeo |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 143 HP |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2760 mm |
