2004 Daihatsu Move vs. 1997 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Move is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Volkswagen Caddy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Volkswagen Caddy would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Volkswagen Caddy (59 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Volkswagen Caddy should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 220 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, 1997 Volkswagen Caddy (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daihatsu Move | 1997 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Move | Caddy |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1850 mm |