1998 Daihatsu Move vs. 1969 Rover 2000
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Move is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Rover 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Rover 2000 would be higher. At 1,976 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Rover 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Rover 2000 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Move.
Because 1969 Rover 2000 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 1969 Rover 2000. 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 1969 Rover 2000 has manual transmission. 1969 Rover 2000 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 | 1969 Rover 2000 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Rover |
Model | Move | 2000 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 85.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 85.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 54 L |