2003 Daihatsu Move vs. 2007 Smart Brabus
To start off, 2007 Smart Brabus is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 999 cc, 2007 Smart Brabus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Smart Brabus (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Smart Brabus should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Move.
Because 2007 Smart Brabus 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 2007 Smart Brabus. 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, 2007 Smart Brabus (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (89 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Smart Brabus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Move. 2007 Smart Brabus 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. 2007 Smart Brabus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu Move | 2007 Smart Brabus | |
Make | Daihatsu | Smart |
Model | Move | Brabus |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 999 cc |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2510 mm |