2004 Daihatsu Move vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Move is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer (163 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 360 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, 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer (220 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Move. 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer has automatic transmission and 2004 Daihatsu Move has manual transmission. 2004 Daihatsu Move will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daihatsu Move | 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Move | Lancer |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2610 mm |