2003 Acura NSX vs. 1997 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2003 Acura NSX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Acura NSX (249 HP) has 206 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Because 2003 Acura NSX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Acura NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Daihatsu Move, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Acura NSX (285 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2003 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move. 2003 Acura NSX has automatic transmission and 1997 Daihatsu Move has manual transmission. 1997 Daihatsu Move will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Acura NSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Acura NSX | 1997 Daihatsu Move | |
| Make | Acura | Daihatsu |
| Model | NSX | Move |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 847 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 249 HP | 43 HP |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2350 mm |
