2004 Daihatsu Move vs. 1950 Ford Zephyr

To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Move is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ford Zephyr (57 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ford Zephyr should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Ford Zephyr weights approximately 330 kg more than 2004 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1950 Ford Zephyr 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 1950 Ford Zephyr. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1950 Ford Zephyr (151 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1950 Ford Zephyr will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Daihatsu Move 1950 Ford Zephyr
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Move Zephyr
Year Released 2004 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 2262 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 91 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 3320 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 40 L