2002 Daihatsu Move vs. 1982 Volkswagen Santana

To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Move is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volkswagen Santana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volkswagen Santana would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Volkswagen Santana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Volkswagen Santana (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Volkswagen Santana should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu Move.

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, 1982 Volkswagen Santana (145 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1982 Volkswagen Santana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Daihatsu Move 1982 Volkswagen Santana
Make Daihatsu Volkswagen
Model Move Santana
Year Released 2002 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 60 L


 

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