1998 Daihatsu Move vs. 1971 ZIL 117

To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Move is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 ZIL 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 ZIL 117 would be higher. At 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 ZIL 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 ZIL 117 weights approximately 2125 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Move.

Because 1971 ZIL 117 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 1971 ZIL 117. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daihatsu Move 1971 ZIL 117
Make Daihatsu ZIL
Model Move 117
Year Released 1998 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 6959 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 297 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 825 kg 2950 kg
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 5730 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 2080 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3310 mm


 

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