1999 Daihatsu Move vs. 2004 Volvo S40
To start off, 2004 Volvo S40 is newer by 5 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 1,950 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volvo S40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo S40 (170 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo S40 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo S40 weights approximately 440 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.
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, 2004 Volvo S40 (240 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm). This means 2004 Volvo S40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Move | 2004 Volvo S40 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
Model | Move | S40 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 60 L |