2003 Daihatsu Move vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 5 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 1,796 cc, 2008 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Astra weights approximately 366 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu Move.
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, 2008 Opel Astra (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (89 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu Move | 2008 Opel Astra | |
Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
Model | Move | Astra |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 1796 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 89 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1181 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 52 L |