1999 Daihatsu Move vs. 1995 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Move is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1995 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda RX-7 (238 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mazda RX-7 weights approximately 485 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 1995 Mazda RX-7 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 1995 Mazda RX-7. 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, 1995 Mazda RX-7 (296 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Move | 1995 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Move | RX-7 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 77 L |