2001 Mazda Laputa vs. 2004 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Move is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mazda Laputa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda Laputa would be higher. At 989 cc (3 cylinders), 2004 Daihatsu Move is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daihatsu Move (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2001 Mazda Laputa. (52 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Move should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda Laputa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daihatsu Move weights approximately 65 kg more than 2001 Mazda Laputa. 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, 2004 Daihatsu Move (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda Laputa. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Daihatsu Move will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda Laputa. 2004 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 2001 Mazda Laputa has manual transmission. 2001 Mazda Laputa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Daihatsu Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Mazda Laputa | 2004 Daihatsu Move | |
Make | Mazda | Daihatsu |
Model | Laputa | Move |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 37 L |