2004 Daihatsu Move vs. 2002 Donkervoort D8
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Move is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Donkervoort D8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Donkervoort D8 would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Donkervoort D8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Donkervoort D8 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Donkervoort D8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daihatsu Move weights approximately 190 kg more than 2002 Donkervoort D8.
Because 2002 Donkervoort D8 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 2002 Donkervoort D8. 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, 2002 Donkervoort D8 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Donkervoort D8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daihatsu Move | 2002 Donkervoort D8 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Donkervoort |
Model | Move | D8 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2310 mm |