2003 Daihatsu Move vs. 1973 Renault 5
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Move is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Renault 5 would be higher. At 987 cc (3 cylinders), 2003 Daihatsu Move is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daihatsu Move (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1973 Renault 5. (33 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu Move should accelerate faster than 1973 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu Move weights approximately 100 kg more than 1973 Renault 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2003 Daihatsu Move (89 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Renault 5. (53 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Daihatsu Move will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu Move | 1973 Renault 5 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Move | 5 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 782 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 53 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2410 mm |