2004 Daihatsu Move vs. 1996 Ford Ka
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Move is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Ka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Ka would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Ka (58 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Ka should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Ka weights approximately 93 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.
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, 1996 Ford Ka (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 Ford Ka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daihatsu Move | 1996 Ford Ka | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Move | Ka |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 908 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 42 L |