1998 Dodge Ram vs. 2000 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu Move is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Ram (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1315 kg more than 2000 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Daihatsu Move. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Dodge Ram (453 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu Move. 2000 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 1998 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 1998 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Daihatsu Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Ram | 2000 Daihatsu Move | |
Make | Dodge | Daihatsu |
Model | Ram | Move |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5899 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 453 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2350 mm |