1999 Cadillac Catera vs. 1997 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 1999 Cadillac Catera is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Cadillac Catera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Cadillac Catera (200 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Cadillac Catera should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Because 1999 Cadillac Catera 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 1999 Cadillac Catera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Cadillac Catera (260 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 1999 Cadillac Catera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move. 1999 Cadillac Catera has automatic transmission and 1997 Daihatsu Move has manual transmission. 1997 Daihatsu Move will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Cadillac Catera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Cadillac Catera | 1997 Daihatsu Move | |
Make | Cadillac | Daihatsu |
Model | Catera | Move |
Year Released | 1999 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2962 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 43 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 199 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2350 mm |