2001 Daihatsu Move vs. 1971 Fiat ESV

To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Move is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat ESV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat ESV would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat ESV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Move (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Move should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat ESV weights approximately 5 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Move.

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, 1971 Fiat ESV (134 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm). This means 1971 Fiat ESV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Move. 1971 Fiat ESV has automatic transmission and 2001 Daihatsu Move has manual transmission. 2001 Daihatsu Move will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Fiat ESV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu Move 1971 Fiat ESV
Make Daihatsu Fiat
Model Move ESV
Year Released 2001 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 134 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 820 kg
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2450 mm


 

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