1999 Daihatsu Move vs. 1987 Ford Laser
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Move is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Laser would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Laser (66 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daihatsu Move weights approximately 15 kg more than 1987 Ford Laser.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1987 Ford Laser (94 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Ford Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Move. 1987 Ford Laser 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. 1987 Ford Laser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Move | 1987 Ford Laser | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Move | Laser |
Year Released | 1999 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2410 mm |