1998 Daihatsu Move vs. 1977 Mini MK IV
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Move is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mini MK IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mini MK IV would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mini MK IV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daihatsu Move weights approximately 180 kg more than 1977 Mini MK IV.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 1977 Mini MK IV has manual transmission. 1977 Mini MK IV 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 | 1977 Mini MK IV | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mini |
Model | Move | MK IV |
Year Released | 1998 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2040 mm |