2001 Daihatsu Move vs. 2005 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 247 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 2018 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 GMC Sierra 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 2005 GMC Sierra. 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu Move 2005 GMC Sierra
Make Daihatsu GMC
Model Move Sierra
Year Released 2001 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 300 HP
Torque 90 Nm 488 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 2833 kg
Vehicle Length 3320 mm 6510 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 2450 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 4250 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 132 L


 

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