1998 Daihatsu Move vs. 1956 Talbot Sport

To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Move is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Talbot Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Talbot Sport would be higher. At 2,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Talbot Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Talbot Sport weights approximately 175 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Move.

Because 1956 Talbot Sport 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 1956 Talbot Sport. 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 1956 Talbot Sport has manual transmission. 1956 Talbot Sport 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 1956 Talbot Sport
Make Daihatsu Talbot
Model Move Sport
Year Released 1998 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 2490 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 825 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2510 mm


 

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