1998 Daihatsu Move vs. 2005 Saturn ION
To start off, 2005 Saturn ION is newer by 7 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saturn ION is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn ION weights approximately 419 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Move | 2005 Saturn ION | |
Make | Daihatsu | Saturn |
Model | Move | ION |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 140 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1244 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 49 L |