1998 Daihatsu Move vs. 1983 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Move is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daihatsu Move weights approximately 35 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 205.
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 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1983 Peugeot 205 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 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
| Model | Move | 205 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 989 cc | 1124 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 69 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |
