2001 Daihatsu Move vs. 2012 Fisker Karma

To start off, 2012 Fisker Karma is newer by 11 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fisker Karma weights approximately 1725 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Move.

Because 2012 Fisker Karma 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 2012 Fisker Karma. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu Move 2012 Fisker Karma
Make Daihatsu Fisker
Model Move Karma
Year Released 2001 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 53 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 2540 kg
Vehicle Length 3320 mm 4996 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1331 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 36 L