1998 Daihatsu Move vs. 2000 Mazda 121
To start off, 2000 Mazda 121 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mazda 121 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda 121 weights approximately 105 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 2000 Mazda 121 has manual transmission. 2000 Mazda 121 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 | 2000 Mazda 121 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Move | 121 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2460 mm |