1998 Daihatsu Move vs. 2012 Chevrolet Sonic

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Sonic is newer by 14 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Sonic is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 2012 Chevrolet Sonic
Make Daihatsu Chevrolet
Model Move Sonic
Year Released 1998 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4039 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1735 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1516 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2525 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 46 L


 

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