2001 Daihatsu Move vs. 2009 Kia Venga

To start off, 2009 Kia Venga is newer by 8 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 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Venga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Venga (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Venga should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Venga weights approximately 895 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, 2009 Kia Venga (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Venga will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu Move 2009 Kia Venga
Make Daihatsu Kia
Model Move Venga
Year Released 2001 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 17:01
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 1710 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 48 L


 

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