1999 Daihatsu Move vs. 1977 Ford Monarch
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Move is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Monarch. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Monarch would be higher. At 4,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ford Monarch is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Monarch weights approximately 665 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Move.
Because 1977 Ford Monarch 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 1977 Ford Monarch. 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. 1977 Ford Monarch 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. 1977 Ford Monarch will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Move | 1977 Ford Monarch | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Move | Monarch |
Year Released | 1999 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 4968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2800 mm |