1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 2011 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2011 Volvo XC90 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volvo XC90 (240 HP) has 197 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Because 2011 Volvo XC90 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, 2011 Volvo XC90 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, 2011 Volvo XC90 (320 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2011 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move. 2011 Volvo XC90 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. 2011 Volvo XC90 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daihatsu Move | 2011 Volvo XC90 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
| Model | Move | XC90 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 3200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 240 HP |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4808 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1897 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1783 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2860 mm |
