2003 Subaru R2 vs. 2002 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 989 cc (3 cylinders), 2002 Daihatsu Move is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daihatsu Move (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (52 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu Move should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daihatsu Move weights approximately 35 kg more than 2003 Subaru R2. 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, 2002 Daihatsu Move (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (63 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Daihatsu Move will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2. 2002 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 2003 Subaru R2 has manual transmission. 2003 Subaru R2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Daihatsu Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Subaru R2 | 2002 Daihatsu Move | |
Make | Subaru | Daihatsu |
Model | R2 | Move |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 37 L |