2002 Daihatsu Move vs. 2009 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 7 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (310 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1722 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.
Because 2009 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Daihatsu Move. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Dodge Ram (448 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Move. 2009 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 2002 Daihatsu Move has manual transmission. 2002 Daihatsu Move will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Daihatsu Move | 2009 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
| Model | Move | Ram |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 989 cc | 4701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5650 RPM |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 448 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3950 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 2537 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 5820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 98 L |
