1998 Daihatsu Move vs. 1976 Holden Torana
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Move is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Torana would be higher. At 1,256 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Holden Torana weights approximately 30 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Move.
Because 1976 Holden Torana 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 1976 Holden Torana. 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 1976 Holden Torana has manual transmission. 1976 Holden Torana 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 | 1976 Holden Torana | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Holden |
| Model | Move | Torana |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 989 cc | 1256 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2440 mm |
