2003 Daihatsu Move vs. 1971 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Move is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,536 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lincoln Continental (209 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1395 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 1971 Lincoln Continental 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 1971 Lincoln Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1971 Lincoln Continental (465 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (89 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1971 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Daihatsu Move | 1971 Lincoln Continental | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Lincoln |
| Model | Move | Continental |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 7536 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 209 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 89 Nm | 465 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 2210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 5500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2980 mm |
