2004 Citroen C3 vs. 2001 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2004 Citroen C3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C3 (72 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C3 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Move. 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, 2004 Citroen C3 (116 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Citroen C3 | 2001 Daihatsu Move | |
| Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
| Model | C3 | Move |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1398 cc | 989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 37 L |
