2002 Daihatsu Move vs. 1985 Dodge Lancer
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Move is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Dodge Lancer (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Lancer weights approximately 391 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Daihatsu Move | 1985 Dodge Lancer | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
| Model | Move | Lancer |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 989 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1206 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2630 mm |
