2001 Daihatsu Move vs. 1989 Ford Corsair

To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Move is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Corsair (129 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Corsair weights approximately 375 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, 1989 Ford Corsair (189 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu Move 1989 Ford Corsair
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Move Corsair
Year Released 2001 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 2389 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 189 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 3320 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2560 mm


 

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