2004 Daihatsu Move vs. 2004 Ford Fiesta

To start off, both 2004 Daihatsu Move and 2004 Ford Fiesta were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Fiesta (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 293 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, 2004 Ford Fiesta (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Daihatsu Move 2004 Ford Fiesta
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Move Fiesta
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 91 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 1108 kg
Vehicle Length 3320 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 45 L


 

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