2001 Daihatsu Move vs. 2009 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2009 Suzuki Swift 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 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Suzuki Swift (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 480 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 2009 Suzuki Swift 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, 2009 Suzuki Swift 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, 2009 Suzuki Swift (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Suzuki Swift will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Move. 2009 Suzuki Swift has automatic transmission and 2001 Daihatsu Move has manual transmission. 2001 Daihatsu Move will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Suzuki Swift will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Move | 2009 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | Move | Swift |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 43 L |