1998 Daihatsu Move vs. 1997 Toyota Century
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Move is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Toyota Century would be higher. At 5,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Century weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Move.
Because 1997 Toyota Century 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 1997 Toyota Century. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Move | 1997 Toyota Century | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Move | Century |
Year Released | 1998 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1900 mm |