1998 Daihatsu Move vs. 1961 Fiat 2300
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Move is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat 2300 would be higher. At 2,277 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Fiat 2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat 2300 weights approximately 441 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Move.
Because 1961 Fiat 2300 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 1961 Fiat 2300. 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 1961 Fiat 2300 has manual transmission. 1961 Fiat 2300 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 | 1961 Fiat 2300 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Move | 2300 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 2277 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 136 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 70 L |