2002 Volkswagen Phaeton vs. 2003 Daihatsu Move

To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Move is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton would be higher. At 4,921 cc (10 cylinders), 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton (308 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 1674 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Daihatsu Move. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton 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, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 661 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (89 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Volkswagen Phaeton 2003 Daihatsu Move
Make Volkswagen Daihatsu
Model Phaeton Move
Year Released 2002 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4921 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 308 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 3750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 750 Nm 89 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2489 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 3320 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 37 L


 

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