2003 Daihatsu Move vs. 1985 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Move is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Opel Kadett (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Opel Kadett weights approximately 43 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, 1985 Opel Kadett (101 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (89 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu Move | 1985 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
Model | Move | Kadett |
Year Released | 2003 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 858 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 70 L |