1998 Daihatsu Move vs. 2009 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 11 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 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1135 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Move.
Because 2009 Dodge Sprinter is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Dodge Sprinter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Daihatsu Move, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2009 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
| Model | Move | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 989 cc | 2985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 12 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 5910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 2450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 95 L |
