1998 Chevrolet Metro vs. 2000 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu Move is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Metro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Metro would be higher. At 999 cc (3 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Metro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 53 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Metro weights approximately 85 kg more than 2000 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, 2000 Daihatsu Move (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chevrolet Metro. (79 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2000 Daihatsu Move will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chevrolet Metro. 2000 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 1998 Chevrolet Metro has manual transmission. 1998 Chevrolet Metro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Daihatsu Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Metro | 2000 Daihatsu Move | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Metro | Move |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2350 mm |