2004 Chevrolet Astro vs. 2003 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 1 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Astro (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 1140 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.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Astro 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 2004 Chevrolet Astro. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Astro (339 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (89 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Astro | 2003 Daihatsu Move | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Astro | Move |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 89 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 37 L |