1998 Daihatsu Move vs. 1974 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Move is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 320 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Move.
Because 1974 Nissan Skyline 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 1974 Nissan Skyline. 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 | 1974 Nissan Skyline | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
| Model | Move | Skyline |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 989 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 135 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2620 mm |
