2000 Chrysler ESX 3 vs. 2003 Daihatsu Move

To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Move is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 (74 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 weights approximately 805 kg more than 2003 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, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 (332 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (89 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Move. 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 has automatic transmission and 2003 Daihatsu Move has manual transmission. 2003 Daihatsu Move will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler ESX 3 2003 Daihatsu Move
Make Chrysler Daihatsu
Model ESX 3 Move
Year Released 2000 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1499 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 89 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3320 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2350 mm


 

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