2001 Daihatsu Move vs. 2007 MG TF
To start off, 2007 MG TF is newer by 6 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 MG TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 MG TF (134 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 MG TF should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 MG TF weights approximately 365 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 2007 MG TF 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 2007 MG TF. 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, 2007 MG TF (166 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 MG TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Move | 2007 MG TF | |
Make | Daihatsu | MG |
Model | Move | TF |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 50 L |