2004 Daihatsu Move vs. 1982 Daihatsu Charmant
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Move is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Daihatsu Charmant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Daihatsu Charmant would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Daihatsu Charmant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Daihatsu Charmant (64 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Daihatsu Charmant should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Daihatsu Charmant weights approximately 35 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 1982 Daihatsu Charmant 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 1982 Daihatsu Charmant. 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, 1982 Daihatsu Charmant (99 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1982 Daihatsu Charmant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daihatsu Move | 1982 Daihatsu Charmant | |
Make | Daihatsu | Daihatsu |
Model | Move | Charmant |
Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2410 mm |