2001 Daihatsu Move vs. 1987 Ford Taurus
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Move is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Taurus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Taurus would be higher. At 2,511 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Taurus (89 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Taurus should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Taurus weights approximately 585 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.
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, 1987 Ford Taurus (176 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Ford Taurus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Move | 1987 Ford Taurus | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Move | Taurus |
Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 2511 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2700 mm |