1999 Daihatsu Move vs. 1977 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Move is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,979 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Opel Kadett (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Opel Kadett weights approximately 35 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 1977 Opel Kadett 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 Opel Kadett. 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, 1977 Opel Kadett (162 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1977 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Move | 1977 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
Model | Move | Kadett |
Year Released | 1999 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 93.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 69.8 mm |
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 | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 70 L |