2001 Daihatsu Move vs. 1981 Renault 5
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Move is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Renault 5 (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Renault 5 weights approximately 235 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1981 Renault 5 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 1981 Renault 5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. Let's talk about torque, 1981 Renault 5 (221 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1981 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Move | 1981 Renault 5 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Move | 5 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 51 L |