1998 Daihatsu Move vs. 1953 Ford Crestline
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Move is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 3,929 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Ford Crestline is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Ford Crestline weights approximately 655 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Move.
Because 1953 Ford Crestline is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Ford Crestline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Daihatsu Move, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1998 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 1953 Ford Crestline has manual transmission. 1953 Ford Crestline will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Daihatsu Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Move | 1953 Ford Crestline | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Move | Crestline |
Year Released | 1998 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2940 mm |