1998 Daihatsu Move vs. 2006 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Jimny 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 1,328 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Jimny is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 295 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Move.
Because 2006 Suzuki Jimny 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 Suzuki Jimny 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. 1998 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 2006 Suzuki Jimny has manual transmission. 2006 Suzuki Jimny 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 | 2006 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | Move | Jimny |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 69.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 40 L |