1998 Daihatsu Move vs. 1983 Dodge Charger
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Move is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Dodge Charger weights approximately 225 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Move.
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 1983 Dodge Charger has manual transmission. 1983 Dodge Charger 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 | 1983 Dodge Charger | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
| Model | Move | Charger |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 989 cc | 1592 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 5220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 80 L |
