1999 Daihatsu Move vs. 1963 Ford Consul
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Move is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Consul would be higher. At 1,340 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Ford Consul is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 53 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ford Consul weights approximately 67 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Move.
Because 1963 Ford Consul 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 1963 Ford Consul. 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, 1963 Ford Consul (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1963 Ford Consul will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Daihatsu Move | 1963 Ford Consul | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
| Model | Move | Consul |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 989 cc | 1340 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 81.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 65.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 882 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 40 L |
