1998 Daihatsu Move vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 9 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 680 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Move.

Because 2007 Subaru Legacy 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, 2007 Subaru Legacy 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 2007 Subaru Legacy has manual transmission. 2007 Subaru Legacy 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 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Daihatsu Subaru
Model Move Legacy
Year Released 1998 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 242 HP
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 89.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.7:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 825 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 64 L


 

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