2004 Daihatsu Move vs. 2006 Saleen S7
To start off, 2006 Saleen S7 is newer by 2 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saleen S7 (750 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 697 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saleen S7 weights approximately 432 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.
Because 2006 Saleen S7 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 2006 Saleen S7. 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, 2006 Saleen S7 (949 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 858 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Saleen S7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Daihatsu Move | 2006 Saleen S7 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Saleen |
| Model | Move | S7 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 989 cc | 7000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 750 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 91 Nm | 949 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1247 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 4755 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1981 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1041 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2692 mm |
