2003 Daihatsu Move vs. 1996 Subaru Vivio
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Move is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Subaru Vivio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Subaru Vivio 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 10 more horse power than 1996 Subaru Vivio. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu Move should accelerate faster than 1996 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu Move weights approximately 165 kg more than 1996 Subaru Vivio. 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 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Subaru Vivio. (54 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Daihatsu Move will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Subaru Vivio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Daihatsu Move | 1996 Subaru Vivio | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Subaru |
| Model | Move | Vivio |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 89 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2320 mm |
