2001 Daihatsu Move vs. 2005 Ford Explorer

To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 483 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 2005 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Daihatsu Move. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Ford Explorer (344 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu Move 2005 Ford Explorer
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Move Explorer
Year Released 2001 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 4015 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 344 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 3320 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 85 L