2001 Daihatsu Move vs. 1979 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Move is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 993 cc (3 cylinders), 1979 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Daihatsu Charade (66 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daihatsu Move weights approximately 89 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Charade.
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, 1979 Daihatsu Charade (106 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1979 Daihatsu Charade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Move | 1979 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Daihatsu | Daihatsu |
Model | Move | Charade |
Year Released | 2001 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 90 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 726 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2330 mm |