1998 Daihatsu Move vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz R

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 8 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz R weights approximately 1395 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Move.

Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz R 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz R 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 2006 Mercedes-Benz R
Make Daihatsu Mercedes-Benz
Model Move R
Year Released 1998 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 187 HP
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 825 kg 2220 kg
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2990 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 80 L


 

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