1999 Daihatsu Move vs. 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Move is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk would be higher. At 3,050 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk weights approximately 535 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk 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 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk (206 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Move. 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk has automatic transmission and 1999 Daihatsu Move has manual transmission. 1999 Daihatsu Move will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Move | 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk | |
Make | Daihatsu | Studebaker |
Model | Move | Silver Hawk |
Year Released | 1999 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 3050 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 111 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 68 L |