2002 Daihatsu Move vs. 1980 Saab 900
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Move is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Saab 900 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Saab 900 (100 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Saab 900 weights approximately 365 kg more than 2002 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, 1980 Saab 900 (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1980 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daihatsu Move | 1980 Saab 900 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Saab |
Model | Move | 900 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2530 mm |