2004 Daihatsu Move vs. 2005 Saturn L

To start off, 2005 Saturn L is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn L (182 HP) has 129 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn L should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn L weights approximately 653 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, 2005 Saturn L (258 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (91 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn L will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Daihatsu Move 2005 Saturn L
Make Daihatsu Saturn
Model Move L
Year Released 2004 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 182 HP
Torque 91 Nm 258 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 1468 kg
Vehicle Length 3320 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 59 L


 

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