1999 Daihatsu Move vs. 2001 TVR Speed 12

To start off, 2001 TVR Speed 12 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 7,730 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 TVR Speed 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Speed 12 (790 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 737 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Speed 12 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 TVR Speed 12 weights approximately 185 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 2001 TVR Speed 12 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 2001 TVR Speed 12. 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, 2001 TVR Speed 12 (881 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 791 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 TVR Speed 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daihatsu Move 2001 TVR Speed 12
Make Daihatsu TVR
Model Move Speed 12
Year Released 1999 2001
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 989 cc 7730 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 790 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7750 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 881 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 3320 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 57 L