2000 Daihatsu Move vs. 1955 Fiat 1400

To start off, 2000 Daihatsu Move is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 1,395 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Fiat 1400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daihatsu Move (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1400. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu Move should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Fiat 1400 weights approximately 310 kg more than 2000 Daihatsu Move.

Because 1955 Fiat 1400 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 1955 Fiat 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daihatsu Move 1955 Fiat 1400
Make Daihatsu Fiat
Model Move 1400
Year Released 2000 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 1395 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 3320 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 54 L


 

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