2002 Daihatsu Move vs. 2007 Honda Civic

To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (197 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic 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, 2007 Honda Civic (188 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Daihatsu Move 2007 Honda Civic
Make Daihatsu Honda
Model Move Civic
Year Released 2002 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 6100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
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 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 50 L


 

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