2000 Caterham 21 vs. 1997 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2000 Caterham 21 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Caterham 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Caterham 21 (230 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (41 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Caterham 21 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daihatsu Move weights approximately 275 kg more than 2000 Caterham 21.
Because 2000 Caterham 21 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 2000 Caterham 21. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 2000 Caterham 21 (210 Nm @ 7200 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (67 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2000 Caterham 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Caterham 21 | 1997 Daihatsu Move | |
Make | Caterham | Daihatsu |
Model | 21 | Move |
Year Released | 2000 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 846 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 67 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2350 mm |