2000 Daihatsu Move vs. 2000 Kia Sephia II

To start off, both 2000 Daihatsu Move and 2000 Kia Sephia II were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,793 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Kia Sephia II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Kia Sephia II (109 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Kia Sephia II should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Kia Sephia II weights approximately 300 kg more than 2000 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 Kia Sephia II (155 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Kia Sephia II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daihatsu Move 2000 Kia Sephia II
Make Daihatsu Kia
Model Move Sephia II
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 1793 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 1115 kg
Vehicle Length 3320 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 50 L


 

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