2002 Daihatsu Move vs. 1959 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Move is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 1,680 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Opel Rekord weights approximately 110 kg more than 2002 Daihatsu Move.
Because 1959 Opel Rekord 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 1959 Opel Rekord. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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:
2002 Daihatsu Move | 1959 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
Model | Move | Rekord |
Year Released | 2002 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1680 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1620 mm |