1998 Daihatsu Move vs. 2002 Ford Explorer

To start off, 2002 Ford Explorer is newer by 4 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Move.

Because 2002 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Daihatsu Move. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Explorer will offer significantly more control. 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 2002 Ford Explorer
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Move Explorer
Year Released 1998 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 4015 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 210 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 825 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 59 L


 

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