1998 Daihatsu Move vs. 1997 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Move is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 2,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 735 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 1997 Peugeot 406 has manual transmission. 1997 Peugeot 406 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 | 1997 Peugeot 406 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
| Model | Move | 406 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 989 cc | 2088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2710 mm |
