2003 Daihatsu Move vs. 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Move is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,762 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp weights approximately 885 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 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp 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 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp. 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, 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (89 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Move. 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp has automatic transmission and 2003 Daihatsu Move has manual transmission. 2003 Daihatsu Move will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Daihatsu Move | 1975 De Tomaso Longchamp | |
Make | Daihatsu | De Tomaso |
Model | Move | Longchamp |
Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 5762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2610 mm |