2003 Daihatsu Move vs. 1983 Saab 99
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Move is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Saab 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Saab 99 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Saab 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Saab 99 (85 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Saab 99 should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Saab 99 weights approximately 325 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.
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, 1983 Saab 99 (147 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (89 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1983 Saab 99 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu Move | 1983 Saab 99 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Saab |
Model | Move | 99 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 60 L |